Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Feb 2:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SW Granite CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 34. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 34. West wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 30. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SW Granite CO
 38.93°N 106.43°W (Elev. 12326 ft)
2:17 am MST Feb 28, 2026
3am MST Feb 28, 2026-6pm MST Mar 6, 2026
 
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