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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.

Partly Cloudy

43°F

6°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed SW 17 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 12 Apr 12:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Gardner CO

Red Flag Warning until April 12, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning until April 12, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sun

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 60. 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 45 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 3am, then a chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. 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 45 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 62. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60. 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 45 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 3am, then a chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. 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 45 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. 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.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 10 to 20 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:
9:32 am MDT Apr 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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