Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Light Snow

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 29.75 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 18 Feb 12:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Saint Elmo CO

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 01:05am until February 18, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning February 18, 01:05am until February 18, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 8 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Widespread blowing snow. High near 19. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Widespread blowing snow. Low around -6. Wind chill values between -25 and -35. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: -6 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values between -25 and -35. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm.  Patchy blowing snow between 11pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -4 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 11am. High near 13. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 13 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: -6 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of blowing snow before 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 17. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 8. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow. High near 19. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow. Low around -6. Wind chill values between -25 and -35. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values between -25 and -35. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow between 11pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 11am. High near 13. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Areas of blowing snow before 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 17. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 28. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. West wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 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)
11:32 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
1am MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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