Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Mostly Cloudy and Breezy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed SW 21 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.61 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Jun 1:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

La Veta CO

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 79. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Juneteenth
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 79. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
La Veta CO
 37.51°N 104.98°W (Elev. 6995 ft)
12:47 pm MDT Jun 19, 2025
2pm MDT Jun 19, 2025-6pm MDT Jun 25, 2025
 
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