Dangerous Fire Conditions in the Southern High Plains; Severe Weather in the Central Plains and Upper Midwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Dry and windy conditions will produce dangerous fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into the Southwest. Severe storms, including very large hail, strong tornadoes, and winds, are expected in the central Plains into the Upper Midwest. Heavy late-season snow and record cold temperatures are expected in the northern to central Rockies. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Thunderstorm Light Rain in Vicinity

43°F

6°C

Humidity	61%
Wind Speed	W 15 G 24 mph
Barometer	29.91 in
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	36°F (2°C)
Last update	17 May 11:15 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Saint Elmo CO

Today
High: 46 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Monday
High: 34 °F
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Monday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 44 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Wednesday
High: 44 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Thursday
High: 47 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Monday

Snow showers, mainly after 9am. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow after 8am. High near 34. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.