Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed W 6 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 12 Feb 1:15 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Buena Vista CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Low around 29. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 43. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 29. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 10 mph.
Washington's Birthday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Buena Vista CO
 38.79°N 106.21°W (Elev. 9337 ft)
11:32 am MST Feb 12, 2026
1pm MST Feb 12, 2026-6pm MST Feb 18, 2026
 
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