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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.47 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Aug 10:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Saint Elmo CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers between 4am and 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers between 4am and 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Labor Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest 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:
10:31 pm MDT Aug 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm MDT Aug 31, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 7, 2026
 
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