Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity	33%
Wind Speed	SE 6 mph
Barometer	30.70 in
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	21 Aug 10:15 am MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Saint Elmo CO

Today
High: 66 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 45 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 63 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 44 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 62 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 43 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 61 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 43 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 60 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 63. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 10 to 15 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.