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	93%
Wind Speed	NA
Barometer	30.68 in
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	0.15 mi
Last update	27 Mar 9:55 am MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

12 Miles WSW Red Wing CO

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

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Fire Weather Watch

Today
High: 41 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers
Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Clear
Saturday
High: 52 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 51 °F
Sunny then
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 48 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 34 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 44 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
then Chance
Snow Showers
and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. East wind around 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 28. South southeast wind around 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

Sunday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.