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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Overcast

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Dec 8:15 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ESE Saint Elmo CO

Winter Storm Warning December 6, 08:30pm until December 6, 11:00pm
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    Winter Storm Warning December 6, 08:30pm until December 6, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 5 °F

    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 15 °F

    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight.

    Low: 9 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of blowing snow before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning.

    High: 18 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and
    Windy then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Very
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 4am and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday
Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight.
Monday
Areas of blowing snow before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. 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 12. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. 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.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 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:
5:31 pm MST Dec 6, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8pm MST Dec 6, 2025-6pm MST Dec 13, 2025
 
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