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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed W 10 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 20 Apr 7:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNW Saint Elmo CO

Red Flag Warning April 22, 10:00am until April 23, 12:00am
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Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 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
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 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
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNW Saint Elmo CO
 38.82°N 106.39°W (Elev. 11998 ft)
Last Update:
7:02 pm MDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm MDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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