Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes; Record Heat in the East

Widely scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, hail, and flash flooding from the southern Plains into the lower Great Lakes. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across portions of the Southwest and Southern High Plains due to gusty winds and dry conditions. An early-season heatwave will challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S.. 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

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 30.32 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 19 May 4:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles N Blanca CO

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 25. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Showers then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North northeast wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 25. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North northeast wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles N Blanca CO
 37.61°N 105.5°W (Elev. 13330 ft)
4:27 am MDT May 19, 2026
5am MDT May 19, 2026-6pm MDT May 25, 2026
 
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