Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Continue Tonight in the East; Early Heat Wave in the West

Scattered strong to severe storms with damaging winds and potentially a tornado or two are expected tonight from the coastal Carolinas into the Mid-Atlantic states. An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed NW 17 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 17 Mar 4:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNW Saint Elmo CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 51. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 29. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 51. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 29. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind around 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 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)
12:31 am MDT Mar 17, 2026
4am MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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