Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity	21%
Wind Speed	W 18 G 25 mph
Barometer	29.95 in
Dewpoint	-4°F (-20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	21°F (-6°C)
Last update	23 Jan 4:55 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ENE Saint Elmo CO

Winter Weather Advisory January 23, 11:00am until January 25, 05:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Overnight
Low: 12 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Friday
High: 17 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 7 °F
Snow Showers
Saturday
High: 8 °F
Snow Showers
Saturday Night
Low: -12 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Sunday
High: -2 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Blowing
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: -10 °F
Blowing Snow
and Windy
Monday
High: 14 °F
Blowing Snow
and Windy
Monday Night
Low: 1 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.

Friday

Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow showers. Low around 7. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow showers. High near 8. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. West wind around 15 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -2. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Sunday Night

Widespread blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around -10. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Monday

Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 14. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Monday Night

Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday

Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

Tuesday Night

Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 3. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday

Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

Wednesday Night

Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.