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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Partly Cloudy

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SW 16 G 39 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 5 Dec 5:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Nathrop CO

Winter Weather Advisory December 5, 11:00pm until December 6, 11:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. Patchy blowing snow between 2am and 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 2pm. Patchy blowing snow after 8am. High near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8pm. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 38. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. Patchy blowing snow between 2am and 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 2pm. Patchy blowing snow after 8am. High near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8pm. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 38. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind around 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Nathrop CO
 38.7°N 106.17°W (Elev. 8671 ft)
Last Update:
5:51 pm MST Dec 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm MST Dec 5, 2025-6pm MST Dec 12, 2025
 
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