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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 30.31 in
Dewpoint 0°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 19 Apr 8:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Saint Elmo CO

Fire Weather Watch April 22, 10:00am until April 23, 12:00am
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Snow showers likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 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:
8:22 pm MDT Apr 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm MDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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