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Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Snow

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Last update 4 Apr 5:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles W Buena Vista CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with an east wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 2 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 1pm and 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. East wind around 15 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 1. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 1 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with an east wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. East wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 1. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43. 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 W Buena Vista CO
 38.85°N 106.3°W (Elev. 13166 ft)
5:44 pm MDT Apr 4, 2025
6pm MDT Apr 4, 2025-6pm MDT Apr 11, 2025
 
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