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Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Partly Cloudy

32°F

0°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 12 Feb 1:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles WNW Buena Vista CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Patchy blowing snow between noon and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 30. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 13. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Patchy blowing snow between noon and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 30. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 13. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Washington's Birthday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Windy, with a west wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 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)
Last Update:
11:31 pm MST Feb 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am MST Feb 12, 2026-6pm MST Feb 18, 2026
 
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