Fire Weather Conditions Persist in the Southern Plains; Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow in the Pacific Northwest

A Pacific system will continue to bring moderate to heavy low elevation rain from northern California to western Washington, and heavy snow to the Cascades and Intermountain West over the next several days. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and Southern Plains through Wednesday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Partly Cloudy

37°F

3°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	NW 13 G 26 mph
Barometer	29.99 in
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	29°F (-2°C)
Last update	24 Feb 10:15 pm MST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Saint Elmo CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 25, 12:00am until February 26, 12:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Tonight
Low: 21 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday
High: 32 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 17 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Blowing Snow
Thursday
High: 28 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 14 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Breezy
Friday
High: 34 °F
Breezy.
Patchy
Blowing Snow
then Mostly
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 21 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 35 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely, mainly after 9am. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday

Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Thursday Night

Patchy blowing snow before 9pm, then patchy blowing snow after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday

Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Monday

Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Monday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday

Snow showers likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.