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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

50°F

10°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.38 in
Dewpoint -9°F (-23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 6 Apr 3:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Cuchara CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 38. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 38. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
Snow showers likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSW Cuchara CO
 37.29°N 105.16°W (Elev. 11870 ft)
Last Update:
2:22 pm MDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 13, 2026
 
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