Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

A powerful Arctic blast will bring dangerously cold, record low temperatures to the Gulf Coast, upper Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeast U.S. into this weekend. A rapidly deepening storm centered just off the North Carolina coast Friday night through Saturday night will produce widespread heavy snow and wind from the southern Appalachians across the Carolinas and southern Virginia. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.32 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 30 Jan 6:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Saint Elmo CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 27. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. West wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 10 to 15 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)
5:42 am MST Jan 30, 2026
6am MST Jan 30, 2026-6pm MST Feb 5, 2026
 
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