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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair and Breezy

34°F

1°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed W 22 G 30 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 6 Jan 2:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Saint Elmo CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 21. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. Low around 3. Northwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 11 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around -7. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 19. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 21. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 3. Northwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around -7. West wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 19. West wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 28. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Saint Elmo CO
 38.69°N 106.43°W (Elev. 11588 ft)
Last Update:
2:21 pm MST Jan 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MST Jan 6, 2026-6pm MST Jan 12, 2026
 
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