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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.49 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 8 Oct 5:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Saint Elmo CO

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between 4pm and 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers likely before 9pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 9pm and 3am, then rain showers likely after 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between 4pm and 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Rain showers likely before 9pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 9pm and 3am, then rain showers likely after 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Columbus Day
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 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:
4:26 am MDT Oct 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am MDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 14, 2026
 
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