High-Impact and Far-Reaching Winter Storm Continues; Cold Expands and Persists

A major winter storm will shift its impacts into the Northeast U.S. with heavy snow through tonight while over the Mid-Atlantic, sleet and freezing rain will diminish. Extremely cold air behind the storm will prolong dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts. Sub-zero low temperatures are expected nearly every morning from the Northern Plains through the Ohio Valley and into the Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

3°F

-16°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint -17°F (-27°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-10°F (-23°C)
Last update 26 Jan 1:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles WNW Buena Vista CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy blowing snow. Clear, with a low around -12. Wind chill values between -35 and -40. Windy, with a west northwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: -12 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow before 9am, then patchy blowing snow after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values between -25 and -35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy blowing snow before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Blustery.
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy blowing snow. Clear, with a low around -12. Wind chill values between -35 and -40. Windy, with a west northwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow before 9am, then patchy blowing snow after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values between -25 and -35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Patchy blowing snow before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2. West wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. West wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 22. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles WNW Buena Vista CO
 38.87°N 106.33°W (Elev. 12398 ft)
10:22 pm MST Jan 25, 2026
1am MST Jan 26, 2026-6pm MST Feb 1, 2026
 
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