Scattered Severe Thunderstorms and Developing Flooding Risk in the Central U.S.; Fire Weather in the West

Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected across portions of the central and southern High Plains this weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are forecast across parts of the Western U.S. from today into Monday. Heavy rainfall is forecast from the western Gulf Coast into the Midwest from this weekend into much of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Light Snow

41°F

5°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	E 7 mph
Barometer	30.27 in
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	0.15 mi
Wind Chill	36°F (2°C)
Last update	15 May 12:15 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Crestone CO

Overnight

Mostly Clear
Low: 32 °F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Rain/Snow
High: 46 °F
Saturday
Night

Chance
Rain/Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Low: 32 °F
Sunday

Partly Sunny
then Showers
Likely and
Breezy
High: 48 °F
Sunday
Night

Snow Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Low: 30 °F
Monday

Chance Snow
Showers then
Snow Showers
and Breezy
High: 39 °F
Monday
Night

Snow Showers
then Chance
Snow Showers
Low: 27 °F
Tuesday

Snow Showers
Likely then
Snow Showers
High: 38 °F
Tuesday
Night

Chance Snow
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Low: 28 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of snow showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers between 9pm and midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East southeast wind around 15 mph becoming north northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 39. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Monday Night

Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 27. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 38. South southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday

Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 42. West southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind around 15 mph.

Thursday

Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.