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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.41 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Apr 11:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Saint Elmo CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 46 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. 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)
Last Update:
8:46 pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm MDT Apr 5, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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