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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed SW 10 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 13 Mar 10:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Saint Elmo CO

Red Flag Warning March 14, 11:00am until March 14, 10:00pm
Red Flag Warning until March 13, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
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    Red Flag Warning until March 13, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Very Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Very windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Very windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Saint Elmo CO
 38.74°N 106.35°W (Elev. 12152 ft)
Last Update:
6:51 am MDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am MDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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