Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

COTTONWOOD BASIN (CMEC2)

Lat: 38.57306° N Lon: 108.27778° W Elev: 7220.0 ft.

NA

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed SSW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint -9°F (-23°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Jan 02:48 AM MST
Detailed forecast for

Uncompahgre Plateau/Dallas Divide

Rest Of Tonight
Partly cloudy. Lows zero to 10 above.
Tuesday
Partly sunny in the morning then clearing. Highs in the 30s.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows 5 to 15. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Highs 35 to 45.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows 5 to 15.
Thursday Through Friday
Mostly clear. Highs in the 30s. Lows 5 to 15.
Friday Night Through Sunday
Mostly clear. Lows 15 to 25. Highs in the 40s.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows 15 to 25.
Monday
Partly sunny in the morning, then becoming mostly sunny. Highs in the 40s.



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227 AM MST Tue Jan 27 2026
 
 

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