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Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

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Humidity NA
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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Saint Elmo CO

  • Today

    Today: Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Windy, with a west northwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Blowing Snow
    and Windy
    then Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Windy, with a west northwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 15 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. 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 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 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:
3:12 am MDT Apr 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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