Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Southeast; Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Critical Fire Weather for Pacific Northwest

Flash flooding threatens areas from the Tennessee Valley to the Carolinas as storms repeat along a stalled front. Monsoonal storms may trigger flooding in the Southwest. Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, mid-Mississippi Valley and Southern Tier. Critical fire weather for interior Pacific Northwest. Cooler, drier air brings brief relief to the Great Lakes and Northeast. 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

72°F

22°C

Humidity	1%
Wind Speed	E 9 mph
Barometer	30.73 in
Dewpoint	-31°F (-35°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	24 Jul 2:15 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Cuchara CO

This Afternoon
High: 77 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 80 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 57 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 82 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 56 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 56 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 80 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. East northeast wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. 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 midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.