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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 7 Apr 9:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles W Buena Vista CO

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 11am and 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Sunny then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 11am and 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles W Buena Vista CO
 38.85°N 106.3°W (Elev. 13166 ft)
Last Update:
8:53 am MDT Apr 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am MDT Apr 7, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 13, 2026
 
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