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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Mostly Cloudy

43°F

6°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed W 18 G 33 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 1 Jan 1:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Saint Elmo CO

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow showers likely. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 23. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, mainly before 2pm. Areas of blowing snow. High near 26. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Snow showers likely. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 23. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers, mainly before 2pm. Areas of blowing snow. High near 26. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind around 15 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Saint Elmo CO
 38.71°N 106.4°W (Elev. 12133 ft)
Last Update:
9:22 am MST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MST Jan 1, 2026-6pm MST Jan 7, 2026
 
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