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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Mostly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed W 12 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.48 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Oct 2:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Saint Elmo CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 52. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Columbus Day
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Saint Elmo CO
 38.67°N 106.28°W (Elev. 11598 ft)
Last Update:
2:12 pm MDT Oct 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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