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Blistering Heat from South to West; Soggy Conditions in the East

Intense heat continues to bake much of the southern states. A weakening monsoonal pattern and shifting high pressure will allow temperatures to warm into the 90s to 100 in the Pacific Northwest, with widespread temperatures above 110 degrees in the Southwest. Ample moisture and a stalled frontal system will bring additional heavy rain across the east, which may result in localized flash flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles N Fort Garland CO

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 65 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 47 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    T-storms
    Likely

    High: 57 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Low around 45. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 45 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 59 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 46 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 60 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 45 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    T-storms
    Likely

    High: 58 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Low around 45. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles N Fort Garland CO
 37.59°N 105.44°W (Elev. 12841 ft)
Last Update:
1:02 pm MDT Jul 22, 2018
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT Jul 22, 2018-6pm MDT Jul 28, 2018
 
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