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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.

Mostly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.31 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 8 Apr 3:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Cuchara CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming east in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 20 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming east in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 20 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles E Cuchara CO
 37.37°N 104.99°W (Elev. 12346 ft)
Last Update:
2:32 pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 14, 2026
 
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