Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue 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 Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed W 16 mph
Barometer 30.59 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 28 Mar 9:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles WSW Red Wing CO

Red Flag Warning March 28, 12:00pm until March 28, 07:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 40 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before midnight.  Low around 29. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 35. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 35 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Low around 29. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 35. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles WSW Red Wing CO
 37.7°N 105.48°W (Elev. 11798 ft)
9:46 am MDT Mar 28, 2026
10am MDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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