Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity	32%
Wind Speed	W 13 G 18 mph
Barometer	30.53 in
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	48°F (9°C)
Last update	28 Mar 1:35 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Muleshoe CO

Red Flag Warning until March 28, 07:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning until March 28, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Sat
Red Flag Warning
This Afternoon
High: 57 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
Sunday
High: 58 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 40 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Monday
High: 57 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
then Chance
Showers and
Windy
Monday Night
Low: 39 °F
Slight Chance
Showers and
Windy
Tuesday
High: 47 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Snow
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Sunday Night

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

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday

Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after midnight. Low around 30. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely before noon, then rain and snow showers. High near 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

Rain and snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.