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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

57°F

14°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed W 12 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.50 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Sep 5:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Cuchara CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 53. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain showers before 9am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 9am and noon, then rain showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 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:
4:47 pm MDT Sep 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm MDT Sep 19, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 26, 2026
 
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