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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.

Mostly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed W 14 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.33 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 12 Oct 1:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles S Fort Garland CO

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Windy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with an east northeast wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Windy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with an east northeast wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles S Fort Garland CO
 37.32°N 105.44°W (Elev. 7995 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 pm MDT Oct 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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