Wintry Precipitation for the Northeast; Increasing Severe Weather Threat from the Plains to the Midwest

Wintry mixed precipitation will spread across the Northeast today, with light snow and ice accumulations forecast through southern New England. Meanwhile, the threat of severe weather will be increasing from the southern Plains to the Midwest, with rounds of showers and thunderstorms, some severe, expected each day through Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Partly Cloudy

32°F

0°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Mar 5:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Saint Elmo CO

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow showers before 8am, then a chance of snow showers after 9am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 39. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers.  High near 27. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Sunny, with a high near 32. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow showers before 8am, then a chance of snow showers after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 39. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers. High near 27. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 32. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 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)
5:07 am MST Mar 3, 2026
6am MST Mar 3, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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