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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed W 15 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 13 Apr 9:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ENE Saint Elmo CO

Red Flag Warning April 13, 11:00am until April 13, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 34. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 28. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Very windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Very
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Very Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 34. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 28. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Very windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 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:
9:52 am MDT Apr 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am MDT Apr 13, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 19, 2026
 
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