Record Heat Remains in Place This Week; Precipitation and Windy Conditions in the Northwest

Record warmth will persist across portions of California, the Southwest U.S., the central Great Basin and spread across the central U.S. for the middle of the week. High temperatures will approach 90 from Texas to the Ohio Valley. A moist frontal system will bring lowland rain, high elevation mountain snow, and breezy winds to the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Mostly Cloudy

50°F

10°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed SW 9 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.42 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 23 Mar 7:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NNE Blanca CO

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

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Windy, with a northwest wind around 30 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with an east northeast wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with an east northeast wind 25 to 30 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Windy, with a northwest wind around 30 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with an east northeast wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with an east northeast wind 25 to 30 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NNE Blanca CO
 37.59°N 105.44°W (Elev. 12841 ft)
7:06 pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
8pm MDT Mar 23, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 30, 2026
 
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