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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

Lat: 38.78°NLon: 106.22°WElev: 9826ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 6%
Wind Speed W 12 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.31 in
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jun 7:33 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Buena Vista CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light northwest after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a north wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 88. 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 40 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a north wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88. 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 40 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Buena Vista CO
 38.84°N 106.13°W (Elev. 7907 ft)
Last Update:
2:01 pm MDT Jun 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7pm MDT Jun 16, 2025-6pm MDT Jun 23, 2025
 
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