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

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Partly Cloudy

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	20%
Wind Speed	SW 9 G 20 mph
Barometer	30.31 in
Dewpoint	-6°F (-21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	22°F (-6°C)
Last update	27 Jan 4:55 pm MST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Saint Elmo CO

Tonight
Low: 1 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 26 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 4 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 21 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Blustery
Thursday Night
Low: 3 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 23 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 6 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 27 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 8 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 23. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 6. West wind around 10 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 29. West wind around 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Additional Forecasts and Information

Zone Area Forecast for Eastern Sawatch Mountains above 11000 Ft, CO

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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

Point Forecast:

6 Miles W Saint Elmo CO
38.71°N 106.46°W (Elev. 11726 ft)

2:01 pm MST Jan 27, 2026

Forecast Valid:

5pm MST Jan 27, 2026-6pm MST Feb 3, 2026

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