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Monsoon and Tropical Activity Expected to Produce Heavy Rain Across the Southwest and Southern Plains

Monsoon activity will generate localized to considerable flash flooding this weekend from the Southwest into the Southern Plains. Potential Tropical Cyclone Four is expected to produce tropical storm conditions, heavy rain, and rough surf in southern Texas as it approaches northeast Mexico. Heat is expected to peak in California this weekend with temperatures reaching the 100s. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.47 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Aug 11:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NW Red Wing CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 38 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 45 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 39 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers before 9am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 51. West wind around 10 mph becoming east 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.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

    High: 51 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 9pm and midnight, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 41 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. North wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms
    Likely

    High: 49 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 39 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind around 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

    High: 52 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. East wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

    Low: 41 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers before 9am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 51. West wind around 10 mph becoming east 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.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 9pm and midnight, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. North wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind around 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. East wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. East northeast wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. East wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
14 Miles NW Red Wing CO
 37.85°N 105.49°W (Elev. 11834 ft)
Last Update:
11:34 pm MDT Aug 19, 2022
Forecast Valid:
12am MDT Aug 20, 2022-6pm MDT Aug 25, 2022
 
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