Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. 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.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity	7%
Wind Speed	SW 8 mph
Barometer	30.69 in
Dewpoint	-9°F (-23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	49°F (9°C)
Last update	5 Jul 4:55 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W La Veta CO

Today
High: 75 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 54 °F
Patchy Smoke
Monday
High: 79 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 59 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Tuesday
High: 82 °F
Sunny then
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 58 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 83 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 82 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Patchy smoke after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tonight

Patchy smoke before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 79. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 59. East southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

Tuesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 82. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 83. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 57. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.