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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

32°F

0°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed W 14 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 12 Apr 7:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Cuchara CO

Red Flag Warning April 12, 11:00am until April 12, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. North northwest wind 10 to 15 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:
6:41 am MDT Apr 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am MDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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