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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.

Overcast with Haze

52°F

11°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed E 12 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.37 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 0.15 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 17 Jun 3:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Cuchara CO

Severe T-storm Watch until June 17, 05:00pm
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Severe T-storm Watch
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    Severe T-storm Watch until June 17, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Tue

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 75. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Juneteenth
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 75. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. South southwest wind around 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Cuchara CO
 37.34°N 105.13°W (Elev. 9928 ft)
Last Update:
2:15 pm MDT Jun 17, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm MDT Jun 17, 2025-6pm MDT Jun 23, 2025
 
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