Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast from parts of the central High Plains into the Upper Midwest, and across parts of the Northeast. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.41 in
Dewpoint -6°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 30 Jun 11:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N La Veta Pass CO

Fire Weather Watch July 2, 10:00am until July 2, 10:00pm
Red Flag Warning July 1, 10:00am until July 1, 10:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
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  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy smoke before 11am, then patchy smoke after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy smoke between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 81. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy smoke before 11am, then patchy smoke after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Patchy smoke between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 79. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 81. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N La Veta Pass CO
 37.65°N 105.19°W (Elev. 8596 ft)
8:57 pm MDT Jun 30, 2026
11pm MDT Jun 30, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 7, 2026
 
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