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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.

Partly Cloudy

50°F

10°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed W 7 G 16 mph
Barometer 30.31 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 8 Apr 5:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Cuchara CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 37. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Windy. Snow
    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Very Windy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Very
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 37. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 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:
2:32 pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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