National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed W 13 mph
Barometer 30.44 in
Dewpoint -8°F (-22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 20 Apr 1:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Cuchara CO

Red Flag Warning April 22, 10:00am until April 23, 12:00am
Click here for hazard details and duration
Red Flag Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 48. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Very
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 48. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Cuchara CO
 37.34°N 105.16°W (Elev. 11831 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 am MDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am MDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 26, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation