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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Partly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.32 in
Dewpoint -9°F (-23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Apr 12:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Saint Elmo CO

Fire Weather Watch April 22, 10:00am until April 23, 12:00am
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Fire Weather Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Very windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Very windy, with a west wind around 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 38. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Very
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Very windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Very windy, with a west wind around 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 38. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Snow showers likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 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)
Last Update:
12:31 pm MDT Apr 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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