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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed W 12 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint -8°F (-22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 28 Jan 12:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WSW Nathrop CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 30. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 30. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind around 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles WSW Nathrop CO
 38.68°N 106.2°W (Elev. 10171 ft)
Last Update:
12:27 pm MST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MST Jan 28, 2026-6pm MST Feb 3, 2026
 
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