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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed N 6 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 5 Dec 12:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ENE Saint Elmo CO

Winter Storm Warning December 5, 11:00pm until December 6, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Increasing clouds, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Heavy
    Snow and Very
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 15. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after midnight. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 14. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 14 °F

    Blowing Snow
    and Windy
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 11pm and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight.

    Low: 5 °F

    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Increasing clouds, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Saturday
Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 15. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after midnight. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 14. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 11pm and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 55 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)
Last Update:
10:11 am MST Dec 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm MST Dec 5, 2025-6pm MST Dec 11, 2025
 
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