Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed W 16 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 23 Jan 8:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Saint Elmo CO

Winter Weather Advisory January 23, 11:00am until January 25, 05:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Snow showers.  High near 20. West southwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers.  Low around 10. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers.  High near 14. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -10. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Patchy blowing snow after 11am. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 3 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 11pm and midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around -9. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: -9 °F

    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow between 2pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 17. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers. High near 20. West southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. Low around 10. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. High near 14. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -10. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Patchy blowing snow after 11am. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 11pm and midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around -9. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow between 2pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 17. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. West wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 1. West wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 23. West wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind around 10 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)
8:12 am MST Jan 23, 2026
9am MST Jan 23, 2026-6pm MST Jan 29, 2026
 
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