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Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed SW 9 G 16 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 14 Feb 1:15 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles W Buena Vista CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 26. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Very windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers. High near 19. Very windy, with a west wind 50 to 55 mph, with gusts as high as 80 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Very windy, with a west southwest wind around 45 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Very Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. High near 12. Very windy, with a west southwest wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 12 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Very
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 26. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Very windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers. High near 19. Very windy, with a west wind 50 to 55 mph, with gusts as high as 80 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Very windy, with a west southwest wind around 45 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Snow showers. High near 12. Very windy, with a west southwest wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Very windy, with a west wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Windy, with a west wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 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:
11:32 am MST Feb 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MST Feb 14, 2026-6pm MST Feb 20, 2026
 
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