Wet and Cool in the East this Memorial Day Weekend; Well Above Normal Temperatures in the Northern Plains

A wet Memorial Day weekend is in store for the East, with widespread rainfall of 1 to more than 2 inches expected from the Gulf Coast to southern New England. Well above normal temperatures are forecast to build across the northern Plains. Another round of heavy to excessive rainfall is expected to impact the western Gulf Coast this weekend with Flood Watches in effect. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Mostly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity	26%
Wind Speed	W 13 G 23 mph
Barometer	30.11 in
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	50°F (10°C)
Last update	22 May 5:15 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Saint Elmo CO

Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 51 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 27 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 57 °F
Sunny then
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 30 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Memorial Day
High: 58 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 31 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 49 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Memorial Day

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday

Rain and snow showers likely before noon, then rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 49. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.