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Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.45 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Aug 7:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Saint Elmo CO

  • Today

    Today: Patchy smoke before 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke between 11pm and midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 68. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 67. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke before 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Patchy smoke between 11pm and midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67. West wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Saint Elmo CO
 38.78°N 106.38°W (Elev. 12047 ft)
Last Update:
6:31 am MDT Aug 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am MDT Aug 4, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 10, 2026
 
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