High-Impact and Far-Reaching Winter Storm Continues; Cold Expands and Persists

A major winter storm will shift its impacts into the Northeast U.S. with heavy snow through tonight while over the Mid-Atlantic, sleet and freezing rain will diminish. Extremely cold air behind the storm will prolong dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts. Sub-zero low temperatures are expected nearly every morning from the Northern Plains through the Ohio Valley and into the Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Light Snow

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed W 17 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.79 in
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill-5°F (-21°C)
Last update 25 Jan 4:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Saint Elmo CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow likely, mainly before 5pm.  Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 5. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 5 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around -13. Wind chill values between -25 and -35. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: -13 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow after noon. Sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 0. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely, mainly before 5pm. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 5. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around -13. Wind chill values between -25 and -35. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow after noon. Sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0. West wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind around 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 24. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind around 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Saint Elmo CO
 38.73°N 106.4°W (Elev. 12096 ft)
4:47 pm MST Jan 25, 2026
4pm MST Jan 25, 2026-6pm MST Feb 1, 2026
 
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