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

36°F

2°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed SW 18 G 31 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 28 Feb 6:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SW Granite CO

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 32. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Sunny, with a high near 35. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 32. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 35. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SW Granite CO
 38.91°N 106.42°W (Elev. 11594 ft)
6:42 am MST Feb 28, 2026
6am MST Feb 28, 2026-6pm MST Mar 6, 2026
 
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