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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed NW 9 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jun 9:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles W Buena Vista CO

Red Flag Warning June 17, 12:00pm until June 17, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the evening.
Juneteenth
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 10 to 15 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:
9:02 pm MDT Jun 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm MDT Jun 16, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 23, 2026
 
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