Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

Lat: 37.5°NLon: 105.17°WElev: 10217ft.

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	W 18 mph
Barometer	30.57 in
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	14°F (-10°C)
Last update	28 Mar 7:15 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Cuchara CO

Red Flag Warning March 28, 12:00pm until March 28, 07:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 49 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
Sunday
High: 48 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
Monday
High: 47 °F
Windy. Partly
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Monday Night
Low: 35 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Very Windy
Tuesday
High: 37 °F
Breezy.
Chance Snow
Showers then
Snow Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Snow Showers
then Chance
Snow Showers
Wednesday
High: 32 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight.

Tuesday

Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Low around 24. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

Snow showers, mainly after noon. High near 32. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.