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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.55 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Oct 11:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Saint Elmo CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

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

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers before 9pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 9pm and 3am, then snow showers likely after 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain showers before 9pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 9pm and 3am, then snow showers likely after 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Rain showers likely before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Columbus Day
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind around 15 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:
12:31 pm MDT Oct 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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