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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.56 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Oct 8:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Saint Elmo CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. East southeast wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. South southeast wind around 15 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. East southeast wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. South southeast wind around 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Saint Elmo CO
 38.78°N 106.38°W (Elev. 12047 ft)
Last Update:
6:47 am MDT Oct 2, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8am MDT Oct 2, 2025-6pm MDT Oct 8, 2025
 
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