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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.47 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Sep 10:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Saint Elmo CO

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and noon, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11pm and midnight, then a slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 9pm. Low around 34. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. High near 46. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain showers likely before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of rain showers after 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain showers between 9pm and midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and noon, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11pm and midnight, then a slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 9pm. Low around 34. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. High near 46. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain showers likely before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of rain showers after 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain showers between 9pm and midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Rain and snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 10 to 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)
Last Update:
9:51 am MDT Sep 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am MDT Sep 22, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 28, 2026
 
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