Winter Weather in the Eastern U.S.; Heavy Rains Begin Across the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley

A wintry mix may impact travel across portions of the Mid-Atlantic through the morning and the Northeast U.S. through Tuesday. Heavy rain and thunderstorms may cause a flooding threat across the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley beginning Tuesday. Fire weather concerns will continue across portions of the central and southern High Plains through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Mar 2:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles W Buena Vista CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3am.  Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 10am and 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West wind around 15 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely.  Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 10am and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West wind around 15 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 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)
11:32 pm MST Mar 2, 2026
2am MST Mar 3, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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