Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity	12%
Wind Speed	W 15 G 22 mph
Barometer	30.37 in
Dewpoint	1°F (-17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	47°F (8°C)
Last update	21 Mar 11:15 pm MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NNE Blanca CO

Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Sunday
High: 54 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Sunday Night
Low: 30 °F
Decreasing
Clouds and
Breezy
Monday
High: 49 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 51 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 54 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Sunday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. West northwest wind around 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph becoming east in the evening.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.