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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Partly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 30.45 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Oct 11:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Saint Elmo CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. East southeast wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Southeast wind around 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. East southeast wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Southeast wind around 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West southwest wind around 15 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:
10:46 am MDT Oct 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Oct 3, 2025-6pm MDT Oct 9, 2025
 
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