Storm Tracking Across the Plains; Powerful Pacific System is Approaching

Some heavy rain and possible flash flooding may affect the Central Plains through Thursday. Meanwhile, wintry weather conditions will spread through portions of Central and Northern Plains. A powerful storm system is forecast to approach the Pacific Northwest, then spreading inland and down through California through the end of this week. A series of storms will impact Alaska into the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Overcast

16°F

-9°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	SW 17 G 24 mph
Barometer	30.11 in
Dewpoint	10°F (-12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	0°F (-18°C)
Last update	8 Dec 5:55 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NNE Blanca CO

Today

Areas Blowing
Snow and
Windy
High: 17 °F
Tonight

Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Low: 11 °F
Friday

Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Windy
High: 19 °F
Friday
Night

Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Breezy
Low: 6 °F
Saturday

Breezy.
Patchy
Blowing Snow
then Sunny
High: 18 °F
Saturday
Night

Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Breezy
Low: 10 °F
Sunday

Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Breezy
High: 22 °F
Sunday
Night

Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Low: 14 °F
Monday

Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
High: 17 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today

Areas of blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tonight

Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Friday

Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Friday Night

Patchy blowing snow before 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Saturday

Patchy blowing snow between 7am and 10am. Sunny, with a high near 18. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph.

Saturday Night

Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

Monday

Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday Night

Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday

Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.