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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Light Snow

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Last update 30 Nov 1:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles WNW Buena Vista CO

Winter Weather Advisory November 30, 01:59pm until December 1, 05:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory November 30, 01:59pm until December 1, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Mon

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 16 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Low around 1. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 1 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

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

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. High near 16. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Low around 1. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. West wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17. West wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. West wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. West wind around 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19. West wind around 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles WNW Buena Vista CO
 38.89°N 106.31°W (Elev. 12398 ft)
Last Update:
1:07 pm MST Nov 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm MST Nov 30, 2025-6pm MST Dec 6, 2025
 
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