Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains tonight, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Dangerously cold temperatures will persist across the eastern U.S. into early February. There is increasing confidence for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed W 17 G 29 mph
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 29 Jan 11:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SW Granite CO

  • Today

    Today: Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 28. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 28. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. West northwest wind 10 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)
9:48 am MST Jan 29, 2026
11am MST Jan 29, 2026-6pm MST Feb 4, 2026
 
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