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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.31 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Jun 5:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles W Buena Vista CO

Fire Weather Watch June 20, 11:00am until June 20, 10:00pm
Red Flag Warning June 18, 12:00pm until June 18, 07:00pm
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  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Windy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 41. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Windy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 41. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles W Buena Vista CO
 38.85°N 106.28°W (Elev. 11204 ft)
Last Update:
4:02 am MDT Jun 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MDT Jun 18, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 24, 2026
 
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