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Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

Mostly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 7 Apr 5:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNW Cuchara CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southwest wind around 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain showers between 9pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 58. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Low around 39. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 54. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southwest wind around 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain showers between 9pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. West wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Low around 39. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 54. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNW Cuchara CO
 37.47°N 105.14°W (Elev. 8819 ft)
Last Update:
2:26 pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT Apr 7, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 14, 2026
 
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