Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity	13%
Wind Speed	SW 14 G 29 mph
Barometer	30.23 in
Dewpoint	0°F (-18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	42°F (6°C)
Last update	28 Feb 12:35 pm MST

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Extended Forecast for

11 Miles WNW Buena Vista CO

This Afternoon
High: 35 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Mostly
Cloudy and
Breezy
Sunday
High: 35 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Partly
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 23 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 35 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 19 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Tuesday
High: 29 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 16 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Wednesday
High: 33 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Patchy blowing snow before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

Snow showers, mainly after 11am. High near 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 33. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

Thursday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.