Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.35 in
Dewpoint 0°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 27 Jan 7:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Saint Elmo CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 24. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. West wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 24. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. West wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 30. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind around 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West northwest 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)
5:26 pm MST Jan 27, 2026
8pm MST Jan 27, 2026-6pm MST Feb 3, 2026
 
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