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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed W 9 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 12 Apr 11:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ESE Saint Elmo CO

Red Flag Warning April 13, 11:00am until April 13, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 33. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Windy. Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 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:
9:27 pm MDT Apr 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm MDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 19, 2026
 
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