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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 34%
Wind Speed W 14 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 3 Apr 3:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Cuchara CO

Winter Storm Watch April 4, 03:00pm until April 5, 03:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, mainly after noon. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow after 5pm. High near 25. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 2am. Low around 10. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers, mainly before noon. Patchy blowing snow before 7am. High near 18. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. North northeast wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 39. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Snow showers, mainly after noon. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow after 5pm. High near 25. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 2am. Low around 10. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers, mainly before noon. Patchy blowing snow before 7am. High near 18. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. North northeast wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 39. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 50. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53. West wind around 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles SE Cuchara CO
 37.35°N 105.05°W (Elev. 11053 ft)
Last Update:
2:11 pm MDT Apr 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT Apr 3, 2025-6pm MDT Apr 10, 2025
 
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