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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Apr 11:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles W Buena Vista CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Windy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • 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 30 to 35 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 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 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 30 to 35 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 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Snow showers likely before 3pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Snow showers likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. 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 40 mph.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 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)
Last Update:
8:06 pm MDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm MDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 13, 2026
 
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