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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.

Mostly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 30.59 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 5 Sep 5:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Cuchara CO

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 54. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Labor Day
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 54. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 55. West 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:
3:57 am MDT Sep 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am MDT Sep 5, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 11, 2026
 
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