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Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed NW 8 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.80 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 1 Apr 10:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Saint Elmo CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 4am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Very
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 17. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 4am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 17. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 15 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 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:
8:08 pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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