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Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring fire weather concerns to the southern Plains through Friday. Severe thunderstorms including a few tornadoes, large hail and damaging wind gusts are expected across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley today. A Pacific storm will bring low elevation rain and thunderstorms across southern California and heavy snow through the Sierra. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Overcast

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed W 18 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.62 in
Dewpoint -6°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-3°F (-19°C)
Last update 19 Feb 5:15 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Saint Elmo CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: -3 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, mainly before 4pm.  Patchy blowing snow after 10am. High near 11. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 11 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -3 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -1. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Patchy blowing snow after 10am. High near 11. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 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)
3:02 pm MST Feb 19, 2026
5pm MST Feb 19, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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