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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed W 8 G 29 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint -6°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 3 Apr 12:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Saint Elmo CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Windy, with a west northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing snow before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Windy, with a west northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Patchy blowing snow before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 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:
12:32 pm MDT Apr 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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