Areas of Extreme Heat and Excessive Rainfall Potential

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the central U.S. this week, persisting across the mid to lower Mississippi Valley, Gulf Coast, southern Plains and portions of Texas. A heat wave over the Southwest U.S. will peak this weekend. Heavy to excessive rainfall may produce flash flooding from the Delmarva Peninsula north into the Hudson Valley today and tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Mostly Cloudy

68°F

20°C

Humidity	49%
Wind Speed	NE 6 mph
Barometer	30.60 in
Dewpoint	48°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	28 Jul 4:35 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Fort Garland CO

This Afternoon
High: 87 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 56 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 82 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 55 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 83 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 55 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 85 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 83. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 56. East wind 5 to 15 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 5 to 15 mph.