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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Light Snow

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Last update 6 Dec 8:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SW Granite CO

Winter Storm Warning December 6, 09:04am until December 6, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning December 6, 09:04am until December 6, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 16 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 2am. Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Blustery.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Blustery.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. High near 16. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 2am. Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. West wind around 15 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind around 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)
Last Update:
6:42 am MST Dec 6, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am MST Dec 6, 2025-6pm MST Dec 12, 2025
 
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