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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Dec 3:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Saint Elmo CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Patchy blowing snow between 11am and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely. Patchy blowing snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 0. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Christmas Day
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Patchy blowing snow between 11am and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely. Patchy blowing snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 0. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 20. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 10 to 15 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:
3:06 am MST Dec 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am MST Dec 25, 2025-6pm MST Dec 31, 2025
 
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