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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Apr 6:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Saint Elmo CO

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 27. South wind around 15 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 16. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Blustery, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 22. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. East wind around 15 mph becoming west after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the morning.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 19. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming east in the evening.
Thursday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 27. South wind around 15 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 16. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Blustery, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 22. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. East wind around 15 mph becoming west after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the morning.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 19. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 15 mph.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 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:
5:51 am MDT Apr 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MDT Apr 29, 2026-6pm MDT May 5, 2026
 
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