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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.36 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 24 Dec 2:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Saint Elmo CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Snow showers likely, mainly between 11am and 1pm. Patchy blowing snow between 11am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Christmas Day
Snow showers likely, mainly between 11am and 1pm. Patchy blowing snow between 11am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 23. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 30. West wind around 10 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:
2:07 pm MST Dec 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm MST Dec 24, 2025-6pm MST Dec 30, 2025
 
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