Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Light Snow

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.79 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Jan 1:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Saint Elmo CO

Winter Weather Advisory January 24, 01:58am until January 25, 05:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory January 24, 01:58am until January 25, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Sun

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 4pm.  Patchy blowing snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 10 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm.  Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values between -25 and -35. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: -8 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -1. Wind chill values between -25 and -35. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: -1 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Widespread blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around -9. Windy, with a west northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: -9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of blowing snow before noon, then patchy blowing snow after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 11. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 7. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Patchy blowing snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values between -25 and -35. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -1. Wind chill values between -25 and -35. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around -9. Windy, with a west northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Monday
Areas of blowing snow before noon, then patchy blowing snow after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 11. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.
Monday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday
Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Saint Elmo CO
 38.68°N 106.26°W (Elev. 12654 ft)
12:52 am MST Jan 24, 2026
1am MST Jan 24, 2026-6pm MST Jan 30, 2026
 
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