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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair and Windy

32°F

0°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed SW 32 G 55 mph
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 12 Mar 5:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Saint Elmo CO

Fire Weather Watch March 13, 11:00am until March 13, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Very
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Windy, with a southwest 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 42. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 75 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Very Windy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a west wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a west wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Windy. Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Windy, with a southwest 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 42. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 75 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a west wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a west wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 52. 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:
3:42 am MDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am MDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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