Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Fair

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.80 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jul 11:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Red Wing CO

  • Today

    Today: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 41. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 2pm.  Sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming east 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming east 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 41. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming east 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming east 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. East wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSW Red Wing CO
 37.62°N 105.38°W (Elev. 11158 ft)
9:26 am MDT Jul 12, 2026
11am MDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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