Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Heavy Rainfall in the Tennessee Valley; Critical Fire Weather in the West

Scattered severe storms capable of large to very large hail, severe wind gusts, and a few tornadoes will be possible across the central Plains this evening. Heavy to excessive rainfall may bring a flooding threat from the Great Lakes to the Mid-South through tonight. Hot, dry and windy conditions will continue to bring a critical fire weather threat from the Southwest into the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 30.33 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Jun 10:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Saint Elmo CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a slight chance of rain showers between 9am and 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 60 °F

    Windy. Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 36. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 33. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 64. 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: 64 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a slight chance of rain showers between 9am and 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 36. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 33. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64. 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.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60. 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.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles W Saint Elmo CO
 38.71°N 106.46°W (Elev. 11726 ft)
7:42 pm MDT Jun 8, 2026
10pm MDT Jun 8, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 15, 2026
 
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