Winter Weather in the Eastern U.S.; Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains

A wintry mix may impact travel across portions of the Ohio Valley, central Appalachians, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast U.S. today through Tuesday. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to northeastern New Mexico and southeastern Colorado today and Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair and Windy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed SW 28 G 40 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 2 Mar 12:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Saint Elmo CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers between 11pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 9am and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 8pm and 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 36. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 9am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 36. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 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)
11:32 am MST Mar 2, 2026
1pm MST Mar 2, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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