Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. 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	12%
Wind Speed	W 8 mph
Barometer	30.50 in
Dewpoint	0°F (-18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	47°F (8°C)
Last update	2 Jul 5:35 am MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

9 Miles N Blanca CO

Red Flag Warning July 2, 10:00am until July 3, 12:00am

Red Flag Warning July 3, 10:00am until July 4, 12:00am

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Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 59 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 38 °F
Clear and
Breezy then
Patchy Smoke
Friday
High: 63 °F
Sunny then
Patchy Smoke
and Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 39 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Independence Day
High: 61 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 39 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 61 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 39 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 62 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Patchy smoke after 1am. Clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

Friday

Patchy smoke before 3pm, then patchy smoke after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

Independence Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 62. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 62. South wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East northeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind around 10 mph.