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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.

Light Drizzle

36°F

2°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed W 12 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.35 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 11 Apr 3:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles N Fort Garland CO

Red Flag Warning April 12, 11:00am until April 12, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly between 9am and 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Very windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Very Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Very
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 40 mph increasing to 40 to 50 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly between 9am and 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Very windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 40 mph increasing to 40 to 50 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles N Fort Garland CO
 37.59°N 105.44°W (Elev. 12841 ft)
Last Update:
12:32 am MDT Apr 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am MDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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