Heavy Snow for the North-Central U.S.; Bitter Cold and a Second Storm to Follow

Heavy snow will develop overnight in the Dakotas and move into northern Minnesota on Thursday. Light sleet and freezing rain accumulations will be possible south of the area of heavy snow from South Dakota into central Minnesota. Bitter cold temperatures will follow this weekend along with another storm impacting the Pacific Northwest starting Friday then moving down the Rockies through Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning in effect from October 22, 10:00 AM MDT until October 22, 07:00 PM MDT

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Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity	17%
Wind Speed	SW 18 G 29 mph
Barometer	30.15 in
Dewpoint	7°F (-14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	44°F (7°C)
Last update	21 Oct 8:00 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

11 Miles N Fort Garland CO

Red Flag Warning October 22, 10:00am until October 22, 07:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Tonight

Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Low: 30 °F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny
and Windy
High: 47 °F
Thursday
Night

Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Low: 12 °F
Friday

Sunny and
Windy
High: 29 °F
Friday
Night

Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Low: 29 °F
Saturday

Sunny and
Windy
High: 39 °F
Saturday
Night

Mostly Clear
and Windy
Low: 27 °F
Sunday

Breezy.
Chance Snow
Showers then
Snow Showers
Likely
High: 29 °F
Sunday
Night

Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Low: 2 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. 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 12. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Sunday

Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 2. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday

Snow showers likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 6. Breezy, with an east wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

A chance of snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Breezy, with an east wind around 20 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 11. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.