Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. 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.

Partly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity	67%
Wind Speed	W 6 mph
Barometer	30.76 in
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	52°F (11°C)
Last update	23 Aug 1:15 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Fort Garland CO

Overnight
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 54 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 83 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 53 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 83 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 52 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 82 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 52 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.