Areas of Extreme Heat and Excessive Rainfall Potential

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the central U.S. this week, persisting across the mid to lower Mississippi Valley, Gulf Coast, southern Plains and portions of Texas. A heat wave over the Southwest U.S. will peak this weekend. Heavy to excessive rainfall may produce flash flooding from the Delmarva Peninsula north into the Hudson Valley today and tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity	83%
Wind Speed	W 6 mph
Barometer	30.52 in
Dewpoint	55°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	28 Jul 4:35 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Saint Elmo CO

This Afternoon
High: 65 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 44 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 63 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Showers
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 63 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 66 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 67 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm. High near 63. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then becoming mostly clear toward daybreak, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 44. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight.