Record Heat Remains in Place This Week; Precipitation and Windy Conditions in the Northwest

Record warmth will persist across portions of California, the Southwest U.S., the central Great Basin and spread across the central U.S. for the middle of the week. High temperatures will approach 90 from Texas to the Ohio Valley. A moist frontal system will bring lowland rain, high elevation mountain snow, and breezy winds to the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Cuchara CO

Fire Weather Watch March 25, 12:00pm until March 25, 07:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with an east wind 20 to 25 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 50 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with an east wind 20 to 25 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
Rain and snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Cuchara CO
 37.38°N 105.16°W (Elev. 11030 ft)
3:11 am MDT Mar 24, 2026
4am MDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 30, 2026
 
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