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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Light Snow

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Last update 23 Nov 9:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Saint Elmo CO

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly between 11am and 5pm, then snow likely after 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 29. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Blustery.
    Heavy Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly between 11am and 5pm, then snow likely after 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 29. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thanksgiving Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Saint Elmo CO
 38.74°N 106.32°W (Elev. 12520 ft)
Last Update:
8:56 am MST Nov 23, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am MST Nov 23, 2025-6pm MST Nov 29, 2025
 
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