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Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Apr 4:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Saint Elmo CO

Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 04:46am until April 1, 09:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 04:46am until April 1, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3pm. High near 27. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow showers before 9am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3pm.  Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight.  Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy blowing snow before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 5am. Low around 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3pm. High near 27. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers before 9am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Patchy blowing snow before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Saint Elmo CO
 38.65°N 106.28°W (Elev. 13156 ft)
3:46 am MDT Apr 1, 2026
4am MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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