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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 May 8:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Saint Elmo CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 16. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 40 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 16. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the evening.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 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:
7:02 pm MDT May 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm MDT May 1, 2026-6pm MDT May 8, 2026
 
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