Severe Storms Across Portions of the Central U.S.; Wet and Windy in the Northwest

A few severe thunderstorms with damaging winds and large hail are expected this today across Kentucky, northeast Minnesota, and from southeast Colorado into the Oklahoma Panhandle. These storms may produce heavy rain and flooding in Kentucky. A strong cold front will sweep through the Northwest U.S. with rain, mountain snow and high winds. Heat and record high temperatures persist in the South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

En Español

Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity	24%
Wind Speed	NW 3 mph
Barometer	30.31 in
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 May 6:15 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Mobile Weather Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Crestone CO

Red Flag Warning May 19, 11:00am until May 19, 09:00pm

Click here for hazard details and duration

Red Flag Warning

Tonight

Breezy.
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Clear
Low: 31 °F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny
and Windy
High: 52 °F
Thursday
Night

Partly Cloudy
and Windy
Low: 21 °F
Friday

Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
then Chance
Snow Showers
and Windy
High: 29 °F
Friday
Night

Snow Showers
and Windy
Low: 10 °F
Saturday

Snow Showers
and Breezy
High: 25 °F
Saturday
Night

Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Low: 19 °F
Sunday

Breezy.
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow Showers
High: 38 °F
Sunday
Night

Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Low: 26 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 7pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 29. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Friday Night

Snow showers. Low around 10. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph becoming south southeast 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow showers. High near 25. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with an east wind around 20 mph.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 20 mph.

Monday

Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with an east northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.