Tracking Areas of Fire Weather, Winter Weather, and Severe Weather Thursday

Continuation of gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring additional periods of critical fire weather to the southern Plains Thursday and Friday. Another Pacific storm will continue gusty winds and heavy snow over the western mountains into Thursday. Severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the middle Mississippi into lower Ohio Valleys Thursday afternoon into early evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Partly Cloudy

12°F

-11°C

Humidity	52%
Wind Speed	W 17 G 33 mph
Barometer	29.51 in
Dewpoint	-2°F (-19°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Wind Chill	-5°F (-21°C)
Last update	19 Feb 2:55 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Saint Elmo CO

Overnight
Low: -5 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Blowing
Snow
Thursday
High: 4 °F
Blowing Snow
and Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 0 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 10 °F
Snow Showers
and Blowing
Snow
Friday Night
Low: -1 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 14 °F
Areas Blowing
Snow and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 3 °F
Mostly Clear
then Mostly
Clear and
Breezy
Sunday
High: 23 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 11 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 4am. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values between -30 and -35. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Thursday

Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. Wind chill values between -25 and -35. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Thursday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly after 3am. Patchy blowing snow before 4am, then patchy blowing snow after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 0. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday

Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 10am. High near 10. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Very windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday

Areas of blowing snow before 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 14. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 3. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind around 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 11. West wind around 15 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind around 15 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.