Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity	35%
Wind Speed	W 13 G 24 mph
Barometer	30.34 in
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	45°F (7°C)
Last update	26 Mar 3:15 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNW Cuchara CO

Red Flag Warning March 26, 11:00am until March 26, 08:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Overnight
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 69 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 32 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 43 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Friday Night
Low: 32 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Partly
Cloudy and
Breezy
Saturday
High: 63 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 42 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 64 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 43 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain showers after 11pm, mixing with snow after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. West northwest wind around 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday Night

A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Wednesday

Rain and snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.