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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed W 18 G 53 mph
Barometer 30.35 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jun 1:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ESE Saint Elmo CO

Fire Weather Watch June 13, 11:00am until June 13, 07:00pm
Red Flag Warning until June 12, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning until June 12, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 39. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before 1am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, then becoming cloudy toward daybreak, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 9am and noon, then rain showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 39. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before 1am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, then becoming cloudy toward daybreak, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 9am and noon, then rain showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 61. West southwest wind 10 to 15 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:
12:31 pm MDT Jun 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MDT Jun 12, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 18, 2026
 
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