Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Partly Cloudy

32°F

0°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed W 15 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 28 Jan 4:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ENE Saint Elmo CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Blowing Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 25. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Thursday
Areas of blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 25. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles ENE Saint Elmo CO
 38.74°N 106.24°W (Elev. 13041 ft)
4:12 pm MST Jan 28, 2026
5pm MST Jan 28, 2026-6pm MST Feb 4, 2026
 
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