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Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Partly Cloudy

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed W 17 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 1 Apr 11:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Cuchara CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Very
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Windy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Cuchara CO
 37.34°N 105.16°W (Elev. 11831 ft)
Last Update:
8:08 pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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