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Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed W 18 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 2 Apr 4:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Cuchara CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, 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

    Partly Cloudy
    and Very
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind around 15 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind around 15 mph becoming south in the evening.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 15 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSW Cuchara CO
 37.27°N 105.15°W (Elev. 12598 ft)
Last Update:
2:57 pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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