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Cuchara Mountain Park

Colorado • United States

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Detailed 10-Day Forecast

12-Hr Snowfall High/Low Alerts Snow
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Speed		 Wind
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Cover
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9/22
0" Sunny
62°F
11,400ft
W 10mph
20mph
0%
0" Clear
44°F
11,900ft
WSW 10mph
15mph
0%
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9/23
0" Sunny
62°F
11,500ft
W 10mph
15mph
10%
0" Mostly Cloudy
40°F
12,100ft
N 10mph
15mph
60%
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9/24
0" Partly Cloudy
59°F
12,600ft
NE 5mph
10mph
40%
0" Clear
43°F
13,000ft
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10mph
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9/25
0" Sunny
63°F
12,700ft
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15mph
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0" Clear
48°F
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9/26
0" Mostly Sunny
63°F
13,000ft
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10mph
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0" Clear
47°F
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Forecast Elev: 10,050ft Base Elev: 9,300ft Summit Elev: 10,800ft Updated: 19 minutes ago

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Estimated at Wednesday Sep 22 @ 4:00am MDT

Snowfall History

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Estimated on Wed Sep 22

Current Weather

61°F
Temperature
10mph
Wind Speed
Mid-Mtn at Wednesday Sep 22 @ 5:03pm MDT

Snowpack

-1250%
of average for the season
Estimated on Wednesday Sep 22 @ 6:00am MDT
Calculated from 4 SNOTEL sites within 7 miles of Cuchara Mountain Park at an average elevation of 10395ft. The data is generated by mountain weather stations near Cuchara Mountain Park and is not compiled from official resort measurements. We use weather stations because they update automatically and provide consistent measurements over many decades.
Snowfall estimates generated by OpenSnow. Base Depth estimates provided by NOAA.

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Cuchara Pass Looking West
Cuchara Pass Looking West
Cuchara Pass Looking East
Cuchara Pass Looking East
Near La Veta Looking South
Near La Veta Looking South

Daily Snow Forecasts

Colorado
Monday morning snow. Then back to warm and dry weather.
Updated 2 days ago Joel Gratz
Snow accumulated on the far northern mountains on Sunday night with 3-4 inches on the upper half of Steamboat. This might be the last widespread snow that we experience in September, though, as I do not see any cold storms in the 10-day forecast. In terms of precipitation, look for mostly dry weather through about September 26th with a higher chance for (rain) showers after that time.

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Avalanche Forecast

Avalanche Forecasts are for use by experienced backcountry travelers in uncontrolled sidecountry and backcountry terrain. These forecasts and conditions do not apply to open, in-bounds terrain at ski resorts, which is subject to avalanche control by local resort ski patrol.

Sangre de Cristo Range

Colorado Avalanche Information Center

Avalanche Danger
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Watch for signs of unstable snow such as recent avalanches, cracking in the snow, and audible collapsing. Avoid traveling on or under similar slopes.

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The danger rating shown on the map is just one piece of the avalanche forecast. To get the complete forecast, please view the Sangre de Cristo Range forecast provided by the Colorado Avalanche Information Center.

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