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Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

Lat: 37.5°NLon: 105.17°WElev: 10217ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 30.57 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 19 Oct 10:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Fort Garland CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 59. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 42. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 59. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 42. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain showers before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Fort Garland CO
 37.39°N 105.39°W (Elev. 8196 ft)
Last Update:
8:41 am MDT Oct 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am MDT Oct 19, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 25, 2026
 
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