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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Partly Cloudy

50°F

10°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Oct 11:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Saint Elmo CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 5am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 36. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 22. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 36. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 43. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 5am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 36. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 22. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 36. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 41. 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:
8:16 am MDT Oct 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Oct 13, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 19, 2026
 
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