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Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.40 in
Dewpoint -13°F (-25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Dec 7:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Saint Elmo CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
New Year's Day
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Saturday
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Saint Elmo CO
 38.67°N 106.31°W (Elev. 12927 ft)
Last Update:
6:26 am MST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am MST Dec 29, 2025-6pm MST Jan 4, 2026
 
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