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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.

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.50 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Apr 11:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Cuchara CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers, mainly after 9am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 40. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy then
    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Very
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 40 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Very Windy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers, mainly after 9am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 40. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the evening.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 40 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest 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:
9:52 am MDT Apr 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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