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Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Partly Cloudy

34°F

1°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed W 16 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 12 Feb 8:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SW Granite CO

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow between 1pm and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 29. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 13. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow between 1pm and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 29. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 13. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Washington's Birthday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SW Granite CO
 38.93°N 106.43°W (Elev. 12326 ft)
Last Update:
6:42 am MST Feb 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am MST Feb 12, 2026-6pm MST Feb 18, 2026
 
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