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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Apr 8:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Saint Elmo CO

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 5 to 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 5 to 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles W Saint Elmo CO
 38.71°N 106.46°W (Elev. 11726 ft)
Last Update:
6:27 am MDT Apr 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am MDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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