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Northern Tier Snow and Heavy Rain in the South; Blizzard Conditions in Alaska

A storm system originating from the Pacific Northwest will spread snow from the Upper Midwest to the Northeast into Tuesday. Locally heavy rain will be possible Tuesday in the Deep South. In Alaska, a storm will rapidly strengthen over the Bering Sea Monday where it will sweep strong winds and heavy snow across the state through midweek. Localized Blizzard conditions are forecast around Bethel. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Partly Cloudy

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SW 16 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 17 Feb 12:54 am MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles N Fort Garland CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph.

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and Very
    Windy

    Low: 18 °F

  • Washington's
    Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 2pm. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon.

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

    High: 23 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 2am. Patchy blowing snow before 10pm, then patchy blowing snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

    Low: 11 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

    High: 19 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 8pm, then patchy blowing snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

    Low: 12 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Windy, with a south wind around 30 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Snow Likely
    and Blowing
    Snow

    High: 18 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Windy, with an east northeast wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

    Low: 8 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Patchy blowing snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 25 mph in the morning.

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

    High: 16 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph.

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

    Low: 12 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph.
Washington's Birthday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 2pm. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 2am. Patchy blowing snow before 10pm, then patchy blowing snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 8pm, then patchy blowing snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Windy, with a south wind around 30 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Windy, with an east northeast wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Patchy blowing snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 25 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph.
Friday
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph.
Friday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west in the evening.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles N Fort Garland CO
 37.59°N 105.44°W (Elev. 12841 ft)
Last Update:
11:46 pm MST Feb 16, 2020
Forecast Valid:
1am MST Feb 17, 2020-6pm MST Feb 23, 2020
 
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