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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.

Mostly Cloudy

55°F

13°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed SW 15 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.64 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 8 Oct 12:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Garland CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 63 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 10 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Garland CO
 37.43°N 105.42°W (Elev. 8199 ft)
Last Update:
8:47 am MDT Oct 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Oct 8, 2025-6pm MDT Oct 14, 2025
 
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