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Blistering Heat from South to West; Soggy Conditions in the East

Intense heat continues to bake much of the southern states. A weakening monsoonal pattern and shifting high pressure will allow temperatures to warm into the 90s to 100 in the Pacific Northwest, with widespread temperatures above 110 degrees in the Southwest. Ample moisture and a stalled frontal system will bring additional heavy rain across the east, which may result in localized flash flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Crestone CO

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West southwest wind around 10 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 61 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 45 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    T-storms
    Likely

    High: 57 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Low around 43. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 43 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    T-storms
    Likely

    High: 57 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 44 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

    High: 58 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 43 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    T-storms
    Likely

    High: 57 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West southwest wind around 10 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Low around 43. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Crestone CO
 37.96°N 105.59°W (Elev. 13068 ft)
Last Update:
1:02 pm MDT Jul 22, 2018
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT Jul 22, 2018-6pm MDT Jul 28, 2018
 
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