Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Partly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity	32%
Wind Speed	SE 15 G 18 mph
Barometer	30.52 in
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	4 Jul 8:35 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ENE Saint Elmo CO

Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Patchy Smoke
Sunday
High: 61 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 39 °F
Patchy Smoke
Monday
High: 62 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 40 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 64 °F
Sunny then
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 63 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 39 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Patchy smoke after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 37. East northeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 5pm. Patchy smoke. Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Sunday Night

Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 39. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Patchy smoke before 7am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 40. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 63. West wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind around 10 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind around 10 mph.