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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair and Breezy

36°F

2°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed W 21 G 30 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint -20°F (-29°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 21 Jan 3:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNW Saint Elmo CO

Red Flag Warning January 21, 04:04pm until January 21, 06:00pm
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    Red Flag Warning January 21, 04:04pm until January 21, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Wed

    Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 12 °F

    Breezy.
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy blowing snow between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. High near 19. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers. Low around 11. West southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers. High near 12. West southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 12 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: -9 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Patchy blowing snow after 11am. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Patchy blowing snow between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Snow showers. High near 19. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers. Low around 11. West southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. High near 12. West southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Patchy blowing snow after 11am. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 14. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. West wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. West wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. West wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 22. West wind around 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:
2:02 pm MST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MST Jan 21, 2026-6pm MST Jan 28, 2026
 
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