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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair and Windy

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed W 30 G 45 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint -6°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-1°F (-18°C)
Last update 28 Dec 10:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Saint Elmo CO

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 20 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 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)
Last Update:
7:53 am MST Dec 28, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am MST Dec 28, 2025-6pm MST Jan 3, 2026
 
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