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

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today 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 southern Plains today, moving into the central Plains and Southeast U.S on Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Heavy Snow

23°F

-5°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	NA
Barometer	30.64 in
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	0.15 mi
Last update	27 Mar 7:35 am MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SW Red Wing CO

Fire Weather Watch March 28, 12:00pm until March 28, 07:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Today
High: 42 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers
Tonight
Low: 25 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Clear
Saturday
High: 54 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 55 °F
Breezy. Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 53 °F
Breezy.
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 32 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 49 °F
Windy. Partly
Sunny then
Chance Snow
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 15 to 25 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

Monday

A chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Windy, with a south southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 47. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.