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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Partly Cloudy and Breezy

37°F

3°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed W 21 G 37 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 2 Jan 6:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Saint Elmo CO

Winter Weather Advisory until January 2, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until January 2, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy blowing snow before 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing snow after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly before 3pm. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Sunday
Patchy blowing snow before 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing snow after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Saint Elmo CO
 38.74°N 106.29°W (Elev. 12178 ft)
Last Update:
2:21 am MST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MST Jan 2, 2026-6pm MST Jan 8, 2026
 
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