Record Heat Remains in Place This Week; Severe Thunderstorms Possible Thursday

Record warmth will persist across portions of California, the Southwest U.S., the central Great Basin and return back to areas of the central/southern Plains and mid-lower Mississippi Valley this week. Over 200 new record high temperatures are forecast. Severe thunderstorms are being outlooked on Thursday over the Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity	30%
Wind Speed	W 8 G 20 mph
Barometer	30.47 in
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	47°F (8°C)
Last update	23 Mar 12:35 pm MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N La Veta Pass CO

Red Flag Warning until March 23, 07:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning until March 23, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Mon
Red Flag Warning
This Afternoon
High: 65 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 42 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Tuesday
High: 70 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 74 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 71 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Friday

A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.