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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

39°F

4°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 30.46 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 2 May 1:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Cuchara CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 10 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Sunny then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 34 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 25. West southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 25. West southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 39. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind around 15 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:
12:32 pm MDT May 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT May 2, 2026-6pm MDT May 8, 2026
 
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