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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

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed W 20 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 16 Apr 6:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Gardner CO

Red Flag Warning April 16, 11:00am until April 16, 11:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 55. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Windy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 55. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Gardner CO
 37.71°N 105.22°W (Elev. 8366 ft)
Last Update:
4:17 am MDT Apr 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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