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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 30.44 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 23 Sep 5:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Saint Elmo CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 48. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain showers before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 33. East wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 48. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Rain showers before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 33. East wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain showers before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 50. West wind around 15 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:
2:37 pm MDT Sep 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT Sep 23, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 30, 2026
 
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