National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce
News Headlines

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed N 7 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 3 Apr 6:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Saint Elmo CO

  • Today

    Today: Areas of blowing snow before noon. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and
    Windy then
    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of blowing snow before noon. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Saint Elmo CO
 38.78°N 106.38°W (Elev. 12047 ft)
Last Update:
6:17 am MDT Apr 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 9, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation