Record Heat Remains in Place This Week; Severe Thunderstorms Possible Thursday

Record warmth will persist across portions of California, the Southwest U.S., the central Great Basin and return back to areas of the central/southern Plains and mid-lower Mississippi Valley this week. Over 200 new record high temperatures are forecast. Severe thunderstorms are being outlooked on Thursday over the Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity	23%
Wind Speed	SW 14 G 22 mph
Barometer	30.40 in
Dewpoint	18°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	51°F (11°C)
Last update	23 Mar 3:15 pm MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

10 Miles N Blanca CO

Fire Weather Watch March 25, 12:00pm until March 25, 07:00pm

Red Flag Warning March 23, 03:40pm until March 23, 07:00pm

Click here for hazard details and duration

Fire Weather Watch

Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning March 23, 03:40pm until March 23, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Mon
Red Flag Warning
This Afternoon
High: 48 °F
Cloudy and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 32 °F
Decreasing
Clouds and
Breezy then
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 48 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 54 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 51 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Cloudy, with a high near 48. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tonight

Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 51. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 35 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with an east northeast wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with an east northeast wind 25 to 30 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

Sunday

A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.