Heavy Rainfall and Flooding in the Mid-Atlantic; Heat and Wildfire Concerns in the West

Slow moving showers and thunderstorms may result in flash flooding for portions of the mid-Atlantic region through tonight. Meanwhile, excessive heat will continue to build across the West through Tuesday. Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect. Fire Weather concerns continue for the West with dry and breezy conditions. Watching the tropics across the Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity	4%
Wind Speed	W 17 mph
Barometer	30.58 in
Dewpoint	-22°F (-30°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	47°F (8°C)
Last update	15 Jul 2:55 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Cuchara CO

Overnight
Low: 50 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 69 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 51 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 66 °F
Sunny then
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 45 °F
Showers
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 63 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 47 °F
Showers
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 67 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 49 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 15 mph.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after noon. High near 66. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. High near 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.