Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

A powerful Arctic blast will bring dangerously cold, record low temperatures to the Gulf Coast, upper Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeast U.S. into this weekend. A rapidly deepening storm centered just off the North Carolina coast Friday night through Saturday night will produce widespread heavy snow and wind from the southern Appalachians across the Carolinas and southern Virginia. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.32 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 30 Jan 7:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Saint Elmo CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 21. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Saint Elmo CO
 38.68°N 106.26°W (Elev. 12654 ft)
5:42 am MST Jan 30, 2026
7am MST Jan 30, 2026-6pm MST Feb 5, 2026
 
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