Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity	23%
Wind Speed	W 6 G 23 mph
Barometer	30.23 in
Dewpoint	3°F (-16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	32°F (0°C)
Last update	28 Feb 7:55 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Saint Elmo CO

Today
High: 40 °F
Increasing
Clouds and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 40 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Partly
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 23 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 40 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 21 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Tuesday
High: 35 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 17 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Wednesday
High: 37 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 10 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. 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.

Monday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

Snow showers, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday

A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Thursday Night

Snow showers likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West southwest wind around 15 mph.