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Unsettled Weather in the Eastern U.S. through Memorial Day

Showers and thunderstorms are expected from Texas to the Northeast through Tuesday. Heavy rain will create mainly localized areas of flash flooding across the central Gulf Coast into the Appalachians. Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions due to gusty winds and low humidity are expected through Tuesday across Oregon and Nevada. Showers and thunderstorms will develop over the Northwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.28 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 May 3:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Saint Elmo CO

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South southeast wind around 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 5am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow showers likely before 5pm, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Memorial Day
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South southeast wind around 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 5am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers likely before 5pm, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Saint Elmo CO
 38.69°N 106.43°W (Elev. 11588 ft)
Last Update:
2:52 pm MDT May 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT May 25, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 1, 2026
 
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