Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes; Record Heat in the East

Widely scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, hail, and flash flooding from the southern Plains into the lower Great Lakes. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across portions of the Southwest and Southern High Plains due to gusty winds and dry conditions. An early-season heatwave will challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Light Snow

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 30.38 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 0.15 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 19 May 3:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles N Blanca CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before 4am. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 26. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Showers then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 26. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. South southwest wind around 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles N Blanca CO
 37.59°N 105.49°W (Elev. 12900 ft)
2:17 pm MDT May 19, 2026
4pm MDT May 19, 2026-6pm MDT May 26, 2026
 
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