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Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed SW 10 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 3 Apr 8:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Cuchara CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers before noon, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 50. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers before noon, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 50. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 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:
8:22 am MDT Apr 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am MDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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