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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.

Heavy Snow

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 0.25 mi
Last update 1 May 3:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Cuchara CO

Winter Storm Warning May 1, 03:30am until May 2, 12:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning May 1, 03:30am until May 2, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a high near 26. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 17. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between noon and 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 15. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a high near 26. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 17. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between noon and 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 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 am MDT May 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MDT May 1, 2026-6pm MDT May 7, 2026
 
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