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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 30.67 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Aug 12:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Cuchara CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSW Cuchara CO
 37.25°N 105.15°W (Elev. 12799 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 pm MDT Aug 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Aug 29, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 4, 2026
 
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