Record Warmth Lingers; Fire Weather Concerns; Unsettled Pacific Northwest

More record warm temperatures are forecast this week from California, Southwest, Plains then into the Mississippi Valley and Southeast. The warmth combining with dry conditions may result in elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions. Meanwhile, another Pacific system will move across the Pacific Northwest with lower elevation rain and mountain snows. For Hawaii, conditions improving. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity	15%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.29 in
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	22 Mar 4:15 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ESE Saint Elmo CO

Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
Monday
High: 44 °F
Sunny and
Very Windy
Monday Night
Low: 32 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Very
Windy then
Patchy Smoke
and Breezy
Tuesday
High: 49 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Wednesday
High: 51 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Clear
Thursday
High: 49 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 26 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 44. Very windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Monday Night

Patchy smoke between midnight and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 51. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Wednesday Night

Clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Sunday

A chance of 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.