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Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.61 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Oct 4:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Saint Elmo CO

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow showers between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 9pm and midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow showers between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 9pm and midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Saint Elmo CO
 38.65°N 106.28°W (Elev. 13156 ft)
Last Update:
3:47 am MDT Oct 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am MDT Oct 5, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 11, 2026
 
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