Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	W 16 mph
Barometer	30.57 in
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	16°F (-9°C)
Last update	28 Mar 8:15 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles N Blanca CO

Red Flag Warning March 28, 12:00pm until March 28, 07:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 47 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Sunday
High: 48 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 32 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 48 °F
Windy. Mostly
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Monday Night
Low: 32 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 39 °F
Windy. Slight
Chance Snow
Showers then
Snow Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Windy
Wednesday
High: 33 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 47. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday

Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Windy, with a south southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a south southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a southwest wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 35. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.