Record Warmth Lingers; Fire Weather Concerns; Unsettled Pacific Northwest

More record warm temperatures are forecast this week from California, Southwest, Plains then into the Mississippi Valley and Southeast. The warmth combining with dry conditions may result in elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions. Meanwhile, another Pacific system will move across the Pacific Northwest with lower elevation rain and mountain snows. For Hawaii, conditions improving. Read More >

Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed E 10 mph
Barometer 30.52 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 22 Mar 9:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Garland CO

Red Flag Warning March 23, 12:00pm until March 23, 07:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a low around 39. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Windy, with a north wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 20 to 30 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 41. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a light west wind becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 45. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a low around 39. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Windy, with a north wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 20 to 30 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 41. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a light west wind becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 45. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 10 to 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with an east wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Garland CO
 37.43°N 105.45°W (Elev. 7884 ft)
9:26 pm MDT Mar 22, 2026
9pm MDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 29, 2026
 
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