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Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 4 Mar 7:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ESE Saint Elmo CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 31. Very windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. High near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 31. Very windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Friday
Snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. High near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 30. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Windy, with a west wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Windy, with a west wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 60 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)
Last Update:
5:51 pm MST Mar 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm MST Mar 4, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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