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Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Snow

34°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Last update 1 Apr 11:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Saint Elmo CO

Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 12:14pm until April 1, 09:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 12:14pm until April 1, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around 20. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow showers before 9am, then a slight chance of snow showers after noon. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Very windy, with a west southwest wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy blowing snow before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 4pm. High near 28. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around 20. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers before 9am, then a slight chance of snow showers after noon. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Very windy, with a west southwest wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Patchy blowing snow before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 36. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
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.
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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:
8:47 am MDT Apr 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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