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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.33 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 21 Apr 12:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles S Twin Lakes CO

Red Flag Warning April 22, 10:00am until April 23, 12:00am
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Red Flag Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow showers before 4pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow showers before 4pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles S Twin Lakes CO
 38.91°N 106.45°W (Elev. 12110 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 am MDT Apr 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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