Areas of Severe Thunderstorms, Excessive Rainfall, and Extreme Heat Saturday

Severe thunderstorms capable of damaging winds will be possible from the Ozark Plateau east into the Tennessee Valley Saturday. Rounds of heavy thunderstorms ahead of a slow moving front will continue locally heavy rainfall and scattered flash flooding potential from the Ozarks to the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys Saturday. Extreme heat will continue for the Intermountain West and Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.57 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Jul 7:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Saint Elmo CO

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 67. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the morning.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 67. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 67. North wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 66. North wind around 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Saint Elmo CO
 38.78°N 106.38°W (Elev. 12047 ft)
6:36 am MDT Jul 11, 2026
7am MDT Jul 11, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 17, 2026
 
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