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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Partly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed SW 18 G 30 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 12 Apr 3:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Granite CO

Red Flag Warning April 13, 11:00am until April 13, 09:00pm
Red Flag Warning April 12, 03:32pm until April 12, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning April 12, 03:32pm until April 12, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sun

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSW Granite CO
 38.92°N 106.31°W (Elev. 12546 ft)
Last Update:
2:31 pm MDT Apr 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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