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Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.37 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Dec 9:15 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Saint Elmo CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight.
Christmas Day
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. West wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 25. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a west wind 10 to 20 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:
7:47 pm MST Dec 23, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm MST Dec 23, 2025-6pm MST Dec 30, 2025
 
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