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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.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed E 10 mph
Barometer 30.42 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 10 Apr 3:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Cuchara CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light southeast wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow showers likely before 4am, then a chance of rain showers between 4am and 5am, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 5am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 56. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light southeast wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 4am, then a chance of rain showers between 4am and 5am, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 5am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 56. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Cuchara CO
 37.37°N 105.05°W (Elev. 9813 ft)
Last Update:
12:32 am MDT Apr 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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