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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Thunderstorm

64°F

18°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.51 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Oct 3:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Saint Elmo CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. North wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. North wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Columbus Day
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 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:
2:52 pm MDT Oct 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT Oct 5, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 12, 2026
 
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