Cuchara Mountain Park

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Weather
Temp °F 15 14 14 13 13 12
Snow Level ft 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,400 2,400
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Detailed 10-Day Forecast

12-Hr Snowfall High/Low Alerts Snow
Level		 Wind
Speed		 Wind
Gusts		 Cloud
Cover
Thu
1/27
Snow
18°F
↓ Base
NE 5mph
20mph
60%
Mostly Clear
4°F
↓ Base
NNW 10mph
20mph
40%
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1/28
Sunny
27°F
↓ Base
NW 5mph
15mph
0%
Clear
17°F
↓ Base
W 5mph
10mph
0%
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1/29
Sunny
39°F
↓ Base
W 5mph
10mph
0%
Clear
24°F
↓ Base
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10mph
0%
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1/30
Mostly Sunny
40°F
↓ Base
SW 5mph
10mph
40%
Partly Cloudy
24°F
↓ Base
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10mph
50%
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1/31
Mostly Sunny
35°F
↓ Base
W 10mph
20mph
30%
Clear
17°F
↓ Base
WSW 5mph
15mph
10%
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2/1
Partly Cloudy
25°F
↓ Base
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15mph
50%
Snow
5°F
↓ Base
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15mph
90%
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2/2
Snow
12°F
↓ Base
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15mph
90%
Snow
6°F
↓ Base
WSW 5mph
10mph
80%
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2/3
Cloudy
9°F
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WSW 5mph
10mph
80%
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0°F
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W 5mph
10mph
50%
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2/4
Partly Cloudy
13°F
↓ Base
WNW 5mph
10mph
40%
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6°F
↓ Base
WNW 10mph
15mph
20%
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2/5
Sunny
27°F
↓ Base
WNW 10mph
25mph
0%
Clear
15°F
↓ Base
W 20mph
25mph
0%
Forecast Elev: 10,050ft Base Elev: 9,300ft Summit Elev: 10,800ft Updated: 1 hour ago

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Estimated at Wednesday Jan 26 @ 5:00am MST

Snowfall History
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Estimated at Wed Jan 26 @ 5:00am MST

Current Weather

15°F
Temperature
5mph
Wind Speed
Mid-Mtn at Thursday Jan 27 @ 12:02am MST

Snowpack

of average for the season
Estimated on Wednesday Jan 26 @ 5:00am MST
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.
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Snowfall estimates generated by OpenSnow. Base Depth estimates provided by NOAA.

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Daily Snow Forecasts

Colorado
Snow Totals & the Next Two Storms
Updated 18 hours ago Joel Gratz
Tuesday's storm delivered 1-10 inches of snow with the deeper amounts east of the divide. Wednesday will be dry and sunny, then a storm on Thursday will again favor locations east of the divide with up to 4-5 inches. Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday will be dry, and the next storm will arrive during the first few days of February.

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Avalanche Forecast

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Sangre de Cristo Range

Colorado Avalanche Information Center

Avalanche Danger
Low (1)
Valid Tuesday, Jan 25th 5:00pm MST 1 day ago
Until Thursday, Jan 27th 5:30pm MST

Generally safe avalanche conditions. Watch for unstable snow on isolated terrain features.

More Details

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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