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Severe Weather in the Plains; Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys; Heat Wave in the Central U.S.

Numerous severe storms with a potential for severe wind gusts, tornadoes (some potentially strong), and very large hail are expected in parts of the central and northern Plains. Heavy rainfall may bring a flooding threat to parts of the northern Plains and from the Ohio Valley to the Southeast. Fire weather concerns persist in the Four Corners Region. Hot and humid expected in the central U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Mostly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed SW 8 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Jun 11:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ESE Saint Elmo CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain showers between 2pm and 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Very Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Very
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph increasing to 45 to 55 mph. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 36. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 50 mph decreasing to 25 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear and
    Very Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain showers between 2pm and 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph increasing to 45 to 55 mph. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 36. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 50 mph decreasing to 25 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust 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:
6:42 am MDT Jun 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Jun 9, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 15, 2026
 
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