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Significant Outbreak Of Severe Thunderstorms, Violent Tornadoes, And Heavy Rain In The Plains This Evening

An outbreak of severe thunderstorms along with strong to violent, long-tracked tornadoes continues to unfold from northwest Texas into central Oklahoma and southwest Missouri this evening. In addition to tornadoes...very large hail, damaging winds and flash flooding are also occurring. Residents should heed any warnings issued and follow local forecast office social media pages for updates. 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
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Crestone CO

Winter Weather Advisory May 20, 06:00pm until May 21, 12:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 28. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

    High: 28 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 15. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

    Low: 15 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers, mainly before 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 27. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Windy. Heavy
    Snow then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

    High: 27 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

    Low: 16 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

    High: 32 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

    Low: 22 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

    High: 33 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

    Low: 21 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 39 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 28. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 15. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers, mainly before 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 27. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Crestone CO
 37.96°N 105.59°W (Elev. 13068 ft)
Last Update:
3:14 pm MDT May 20, 2019
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT May 20, 2019-6pm MDT May 27, 2019
 
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