Severe Thunderstorms in West-Central Texas; Critical Fire Weather Threat in the Rockies and Plains

Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and damaging wind gusts will be possible this evening across west-central Texas. Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and portions of the southern Plains through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Fair

8°C

46°F

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed SW 30 G 41 km/h
Barometer 30.28 in
Dewpoint -15°C (5°F)
Visibility 16 km
Wind Chill4°C (39°F)
Last update 24 Apr 10:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NW Red Wing CO

Red Flag Warning April 25, 10:00am until April 25, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 3. West southwest wind around 20 km/h.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 3 °C

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain showers after 3pm, mixing with snow after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 km/h increasing to 30 to 40 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

    High: 13 °C

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers between midnight and 3am. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Breezy, with a west wind 40 to 45 km/h, with gusts as high as 70 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

    Low: 1 °C

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Windy, with a west wind 40 to 50 km/h decreasing to 30 to 40 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 70 km/h.

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 12 °C

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 7pm and 2am, then a chance of snow showers after 2am. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Southwest wind 25 to 30 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

    Low: -1 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 8. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 35 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around a centimeter possible.

    Breezy. Snow
    Showers
    Likely then
    Snow Showers

    High: 8 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. West wind 20 to 30 km/h.

    Chance Snow
    Showers

    Low: -1 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely before 2pm, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 9. West wind around 20 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

    High: 9 °C

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. West southwest wind 15 to 20 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

    Low: -1 °C

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 3. West southwest wind around 20 km/h.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain showers after 3pm, mixing with snow after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 km/h increasing to 30 to 40 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers between midnight and 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Breezy, with a west wind 40 to 45 km/h, with gusts as high as 70 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Windy, with a west wind 40 to 50 km/h decreasing to 30 to 40 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 70 km/h.
Friday Night
A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 7pm and 2am, then a chance of snow showers after 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Southwest wind 25 to 30 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 8. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 35 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around a centimeter possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. West wind 20 to 30 km/h.
Sunday
Snow showers likely before 2pm, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 9. West wind around 20 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. West southwest wind 15 to 20 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 13. West southwest wind 20 to 25 km/h.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Southwest wind 20 to 25 km/h.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 17. West southwest wind 20 to 25 km/h increasing to 25 to 30 km/h in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Southwest wind 20 to 25 km/h.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Southwest wind 20 to 30 km/h.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles NW Red Wing CO
 37.82°N 105.4°W (Elev. 2699 m)
8:06 pm MDT Apr 24, 2024
10pm MDT Apr 24, 2024-6pm MDT May 1, 2024
 
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