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Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed SW 7 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 2 Apr 8:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SW Granite CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly between 9pm and 4am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Patchy blowing snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly between 9pm and 4am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Patchy blowing snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 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:
5:32 pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm MDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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