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Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Rain

36°F

2°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 1 Apr 6:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNW Saint Elmo CO

Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 06:46am until April 1, 09:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 06:46am until April 1, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. 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

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 4am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 22. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 34. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow. High near 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 4am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 22. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 34. West wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 15 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 10 to 15 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:
6:27 am MDT Apr 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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