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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 31 Mar 1:56 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Saint Elmo CO

Winter Weather Advisory March 31, 06:00pm until April 1, 09:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 25. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 4pm. High near 27. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. 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: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Patchy 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 55 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 25. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 4pm. High near 27. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. 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 before noon. Patchy 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 55 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 33. 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 17. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west 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:
12:31 am MDT Mar 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am MDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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