Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes; Record Heat in the East

Widely scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, hail, and flash flooding from the southern Plains into the lower Great Lakes. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across portions of the Southwest and Southern High Plains due to gusty winds and dry conditions. An early-season heatwave will challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Light Snow

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Last update 20 May 2:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SW Granite CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow showers.  Low around 26. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers. Low around 26. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Memorial Day
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles SW Granite CO
 38.93°N 106.43°W (Elev. 12326 ft)
12:31 am MDT May 20, 2026
2am MDT May 20, 2026-6pm MDT May 26, 2026
 
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