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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.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SW 14 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 11 Oct 2:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Garland CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 68 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 55 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

    Breezy.
    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Windy, with an east northeast wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Garland CO
 37.43°N 105.45°W (Elev. 7884 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 am MDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am MDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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