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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.

Heavy Snow

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed E 10 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 0.15 mi
Last update 30 Apr 5:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Cuchara CO

Winter Storm Warning April 30, 05:28pm until May 2, 12:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning April 30, 05:28pm until May 2, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 22. East northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, mainly before 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 31. East northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of rain showers between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 30. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 22. East northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers, mainly before 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 31. East northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph after midnight.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of rain showers between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Cuchara CO
 37.41°N 105.14°W (Elev. 10932 ft)
Last Update:
4:22 pm MDT Apr 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm MDT May 7, 2026
 
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