Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed SW 7 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.45 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 10:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles S Twin Lakes CO

Fire Weather Watch March 26, 12:00pm until March 26, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Rain and snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles S Twin Lakes CO
 38.93°N 106.48°W (Elev. 12152 ft)
11:07 am MDT Mar 25, 2026
11am MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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