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Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.59 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 8 Oct 8:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Cuchara CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the evening.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Columbus Day
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 40. West southwest wind around 10 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:
8:52 pm MDT Oct 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm MDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 15, 2026
 
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