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

23°F

-5°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	W 18 mph
Barometer	30.57 in
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	9°F (-13°C)
Last update	28 Mar 6:55 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SW Red Wing CO

Red Flag Warning March 28, 12:00pm until March 28, 07:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 53 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 54 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 33 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 54 °F
Windy. Mostly
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 33 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Windy
Tuesday
High: 44 °F
Windy. Chance
Snow Showers
then Snow
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 39 °F
Snow Showers
and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday

A slight chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers. Low around 28. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 39. Windy, with a south southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Friday

A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 42. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.