Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall across the South-Central U.S

Widespread severe weather will continue across the Plains and Missouri Valley region Friday evening. Very large hail, strong tornadoes and wind damage are all possible. The severe thunderstorm activity will then shift into portions of the southern/central Plains Saturday. A Moderate Risk (Level 3/5) of excessive rainfall is also forecast from far northern Texas into Kansas Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Partly Cloudy

7°C

45°F

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed W 17 km/h
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint -13°C (9°F)
Visibility 16 km
Wind Chill4°C (40°F)
Last update 26 Apr 5:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Crestone CO

Winter Weather Advisory until April 28, 06:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until April 28, 06:00am

    NOW until
    6:00am Sun

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 3. West southwest wind around 30 km/h.

    Chance Snow
    Showers

    High: 3 °C

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. South wind 15 to 20 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 centimeters possible.

    Heavy Snow

    Low: -6 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near -1. South wind around 20 km/h becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 centimeters possible.

    Snow Showers

    High: -1 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, with a low around -7. West wind 15 to 20 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 16 centimeters possible.

    Heavy Snow

    Low: -7 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 2. West wind 15 to 20 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 centimeters possible.

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers

    High: 2 °C

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. West southwest wind 15 to 20 km/h.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 centimeters possible.

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: -7 °C

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 4. West southwest wind 15 to 20 km/h increasing to 25 to 30 km/h in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 4 °C

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. West southwest wind 20 to 25 km/h.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: -4 °C

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 3. West southwest wind around 30 km/h.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. South wind 15 to 20 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 centimeters possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near -1. South wind around 20 km/h becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 centimeters possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around -7. West wind 15 to 20 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 16 centimeters possible.
Sunday
Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 2. West wind 15 to 20 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 centimeters possible.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. West southwest wind 15 to 20 km/h. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 centimeters possible.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 4. West southwest wind 15 to 20 km/h increasing to 25 to 30 km/h in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. West southwest wind 20 to 25 km/h.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 8. Southwest wind 20 to 25 km/h.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Southwest wind 20 to 25 km/h.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 8. Southwest wind 20 to 25 km/h increasing to 25 to 30 km/h in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. West wind 15 to 25 km/h becoming south after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 7. South southwest wind 15 to 25 km/h.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Southwest wind 20 to 25 km/h.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 8. Southwest wind 20 to 25 km/h increasing to 25 to 30 km/h in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Crestone CO
 37.98°N 105.62°W (Elev. 3551 m)
5:29 pm MDT Apr 26, 2024
5pm MDT Apr 26, 2024-6pm MDT May 3, 2024
 
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