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

6°C

43°F

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed W 22 G 43 km/h
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint -13°C (9°F)
Visibility 16 km
Wind Chill2°C (36°F)
Last update 25 Apr 1:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles ESE Crestone CO

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

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around -1. West southwest wind 25 to 30 km/h.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: -1 °C

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 8. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 km/h increasing to 40 to 50 km/h. Winds could gust as high as 75 km/h.

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

    High: 8 °C

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 3am. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Windy, with a west wind 45 to 55 km/h, with gusts as high as 75 km/h.

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

    Low: -4 °C

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 5. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 km/h decreasing to 30 to 35 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 km/h.

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

    High: 5 °C

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 30 to 35 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half centimeter possible.

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

    Low: -7 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 1. Breezy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 centimeters possible.

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

    High: 1 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. West southwest wind around 25 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Snow Showers
    Likely

    Low: -7 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 3. West southwest wind around 25 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

    High: 3 °C

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. West southwest wind 20 to 25 km/h.

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: -7 °C

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around -1. West southwest wind 25 to 30 km/h.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 8. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 km/h increasing to 40 to 50 km/h. Winds could gust as high as 75 km/h.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Windy, with a west wind 45 to 55 km/h, with gusts as high as 75 km/h.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 5. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 km/h decreasing to 30 to 35 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 km/h.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 30 to 35 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half centimeter possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 1. Breezy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 centimeters possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. West southwest wind around 25 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 3. West southwest wind around 25 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. West southwest wind 20 to 25 km/h.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 6. West southwest wind around 25 km/h.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -4. Southwest wind around 25 km/h.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 11. West southwest wind 25 to 30 km/h.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1. Southwest wind around 25 km/h.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Southwest wind 25 to 30 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h.
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Point Forecast:
9 Miles ESE Crestone CO
 37.94°N 105.56°W (Elev. 3779 m)
8:06 pm MDT Apr 24, 2024
2am MDT Apr 25, 2024-6pm MDT May 1, 2024
 
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