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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

68°F

20°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed W 10 G 16 mph
Barometer 30.67 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Aug 12:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Cuchara CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 68. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 69. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 68. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Cuchara CO
 37.35°N 104.99°W (Elev. 9990 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 pm MDT Aug 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT Aug 29, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 4, 2026
 
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