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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed NW 8 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 4 Dec 6:15 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ESE Saint Elmo CO

Winter Storm Warning December 5, 11:00pm until December 6, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy blowing snow before 11am, then patchy blowing snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning.

    High: 14 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph after midnight.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 3pm. High near 15. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 13. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Blowing Snow
    and Windy
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 11pm and 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the evening.

    Low: 5 °F

    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph.
Friday
Patchy blowing snow before 11am, then patchy blowing snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 3pm. High near 15. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Sunday
Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 13. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 11pm and 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles ESE Saint Elmo CO
 38.65°N 106.23°W (Elev. 13031 ft)
Last Update:
5:06 pm MST Dec 4, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm MST Dec 4, 2025-6pm MST Dec 11, 2025
 
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