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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.

Partly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed W 13 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.49 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jun 3:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Cuchara CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers after 1am. Low around 46. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 9am. High near 66. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers after 1am. Low around 46. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 9am. High near 66. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Cuchara CO
 37.39°N 105.05°W (Elev. 9177 ft)
Last Update:
2:57 pm MDT Jun 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MDT Jun 12, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 18, 2026
 
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