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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Apr 10:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles W Buena Vista CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 39 °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

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. 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: 40 °F

    Windy. Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy
    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 40. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a 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. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely before 3pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 9pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 39. 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 40. 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 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a 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. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Snow showers likely before 3pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 9pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. 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, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Blustery, with a west northwest 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)
Last Update:
8:47 pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm MDT Apr 7, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 14, 2026
 
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