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Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SW 10 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 3 Apr 6:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Cuchara CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southeast wind around 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the morning.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers before noon, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 43. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southeast wind around 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the morning.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers before noon, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 43. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Cuchara CO
 37.35°N 105.02°W (Elev. 11283 ft)
Last Update:
6:17 am MDT Apr 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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