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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Mostly Cloudy

37°F

3°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed N 7 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 1 Jan 7:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Saint Elmo CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 3pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy blowing snow before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 3pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.
Saturday
Patchy blowing snow before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Sunday
Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 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)
Last Update:
6:58 pm MST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm MST Jan 1, 2026-6pm MST Jan 8, 2026
 
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