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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.50 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Oct 3:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Saint Elmo CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain showers after 3pm, mixing with snow after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers likely before 3am, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain showers after 3pm, mixing with snow after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Rain showers likely before 3am, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Columbus Day
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a chance of snow showers between 9am and noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 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:
12:31 am MDT Oct 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 14, 2026
 
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