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

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.38 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 0.15 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 20 May 4:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNE Blanca CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 10am and 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • 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. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 10am and 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles NNE Blanca CO
 37.59°N 105.47°W (Elev. 12375 ft)
12:31 am MDT May 20, 2026
4am MDT May 20, 2026-6pm MDT May 26, 2026
 
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