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Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Saint Elmo CO

Winter Weather Advisory until April 1, 09:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until April 1, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3pm. High near 28. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Very windy, with a west southwest wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3pm. High near 28. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Very windy, with a west southwest wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Saint Elmo CO
 38.68°N 106.26°W (Elev. 12654 ft)
Last Update:
3:08 pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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