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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain from the Southern Plains to the Ohio Valley; Wintry Mix in the Northeast

Numerous showers and thunderstorms, some severe, are expected from the southern Plains to the Ohio Valley. The repeating nature of some showers and thunderstorms may lead to isolated flash flooding across the Ohio Valley. An area of freezing rain, with some snow on the northern edge, will cause hazardous travel conditions over portions of New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 3 Mar 9:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Saint Elmo CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy blowing snow after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. High near 17. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy blowing snow after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers. High near 17. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 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:
8:32 pm MST Mar 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm MST Mar 3, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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