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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

50°F

10°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.40 in
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 30 Mar 9:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNW Cuchara CO

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 63 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain showers likely before 9am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 50. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Windy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain showers likely before 9am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 50. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northeast wind around 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest 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:
5:46 am MDT Mar 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am MDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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