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Severe Thunderstorms in West Texas; Heavy Rainfall in the Southeast U.S.

Scattered strong to severe storms capable of sporadic large hail and severe winds are expected this afternoon and evening across portions of western Texas. Widespread showers and thunderstorms may produce isolated flash flooding across the Ozarks today and the Southeast into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Partly Cloudy

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed W 12 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 May 3:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Cuchara CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light west after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light west after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind around 5 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:
2:52 pm MDT May 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MDT May 29, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 4, 2026
 
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