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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

37°F

3°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed W 14 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 15 Apr 7:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Cuchara CO

Red Flag Warning April 16, 11:00am until April 16, 11:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 30. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 36. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Very
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph becoming northwest 15 to 25 mph in the evening.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind around 15 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 30. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 36. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph becoming northwest 15 to 25 mph in the evening.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind around 15 mph becoming north in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind around 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 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:
5:41 pm MDT Apr 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm MDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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