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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Light Snow

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed W 10 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 6 Dec 6:15 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Saint Elmo CO

Winter Storm Warning December 6, 06:34pm until December 6, 11:00pm
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    Winter Storm Warning December 6, 06:34pm until December 6, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 14 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing snow after 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday
Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing snow after 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Saint Elmo CO
 38.68°N 106.26°W (Elev. 12654 ft)
Last Update:
5:31 pm MST Dec 6, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm MST Dec 6, 2025-6pm MST Dec 13, 2025
 
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