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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed S 10 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.75 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 5 Mar 3:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SW Granite CO

Winter Weather Advisory March 5, 09:00pm until March 7, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow after 11am. High near 20. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 2. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 2 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 6. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow after 11am. High near 20. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 2. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 29. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SW Granite CO
 38.93°N 106.37°W (Elev. 12533 ft)
Last Update:
3:01 pm MST Mar 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MST Mar 5, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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