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Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 12 Feb 7:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Saint Elmo CO

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow between noon and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, mainly after 2pm. High near 31. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 14. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow between noon and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Snow showers, mainly after 2pm. High near 31. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 14. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Washington's Birthday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 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:
6:42 am MST Feb 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am MST Feb 12, 2026-6pm MST Feb 18, 2026
 
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