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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Light Snow

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed W 14 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 6 Dec 2:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles N Saint Elmo CO

Winter Weather Advisory December 6, 02:53am until December 6, 11:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory December 6, 02:53am until December 6, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sat

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 10 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before noon. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 10am. High near 21. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow between 11pm and 1am. Patchy blowing snow before 11pm, then patchy blowing snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy blowing snow before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Breezy.
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before noon. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 10am. High near 21. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow between 11pm and 1am. Patchy blowing snow before 11pm, then patchy blowing snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Patchy blowing snow before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 32. West wind around 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles N Saint Elmo CO
 38.83°N 106.33°W (Elev. 11644 ft)
Last Update:
2:06 am MST Dec 6, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2am MST Dec 6, 2025-6pm MST Dec 12, 2025
 
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