Record Heat Remains in Place This Week; Severe Thunderstorms Possible Thursday

Record warmth will persist across portions of California, the Southwest U.S., the central Great Basin and return back to areas of the central/southern Plains and mid-lower Mississippi Valley this week. Over 200 new record high temperatures are forecast. Severe thunderstorms are being outlooked on Thursday over the Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Mar 3:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ESE Saint Elmo CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Windy, with a west northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Windy, with a west northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles ESE Saint Elmo CO
 38.65°N 106.23°W (Elev. 13031 ft)
3:47 pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
3pm MDT Mar 23, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 29, 2026
 
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