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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

41°F

5°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 30.31 in
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 31 Mar 1:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Cuchara CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy blowing snow before noon. Sunny, with a high near 41. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy
    then Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Very
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Windy. Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Thursday
Patchy blowing snow before noon. Sunny, with a high near 41. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 40. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 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:
12:31 am MDT Mar 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am MDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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