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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 5 Mar 10:35 am 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

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 4pm. Patchy blowing snow after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between zero and 10. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Heavy Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Areas of blowing snow after 11am. High near 15. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

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

    High: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 30. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 14. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 4pm. Patchy blowing snow after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between zero and 10. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Areas of blowing snow after 11am. High near 15. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 30. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 14. West wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 22. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 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:
6:26 am MST Mar 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am MST Mar 5, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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