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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Light Rain

55°F

13°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed SW 15 G 51 mph
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 9 Jun 1:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ENE Saint Elmo CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of rain and snow showers before 4pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 4pm and 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Areas of blowing dust. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Very Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of blowing dust before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Dust and Very
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph increasing to 40 to 50 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 95 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 50 mph decreasing to 25 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a west 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

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain and snow showers before 4pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 4pm and 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Areas of blowing dust. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Areas of blowing dust before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph increasing to 40 to 50 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 95 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 50 mph decreasing to 25 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles ENE Saint Elmo CO
 38.74°N 106.24°W (Elev. 13041 ft)
Last Update:
1:02 pm MDT Jun 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT Jun 9, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 15, 2026
 
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