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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed SW 16 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 6 Apr 1:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Saint Elmo CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Windy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Saint Elmo CO
 38.75°N 106.41°W (Elev. 11886 ft)
Last Update:
12:32 pm MDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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