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Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 1%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.71 in
Dewpoint -36°F (-38°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Jul 2:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Cuchara CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Widespread haze between 11am and 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 72 °F

    Haze then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Widespread haze before midnight, then widespread haze after 2am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Haze

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Sunny through mid morning, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 73. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny then
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms after noon. High near 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Widespread haze between 11am and 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Widespread haze before midnight, then widespread haze after 2am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Sunny through mid morning, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 73. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms after noon. High near 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. West southwest wind around 10 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:
9:15 pm MDT Jul 13, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2am MDT Jul 14, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 20, 2025
 
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