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.

Partly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 30.44 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 23 Mar 11:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Cuchara CO

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

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with an east wind 20 to 30 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with an east wind 20 to 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. 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)
12:31 am MDT Mar 24, 2026
12am MDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 30, 2026
 
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