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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

45°F

7°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.54 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Apr 5:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Cuchara CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow showers before noon, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind around 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow showers before noon, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind around 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 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:
5:22 pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT Apr 5, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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