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Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Feb 12:15 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SW Granite CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 19. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, mainly after 11am. High near 24. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 19. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Snow showers, mainly after 11am. High near 24. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Washington's Birthday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 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:
11:36 am MST Feb 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MST Feb 11, 2026-6pm MST Feb 17, 2026
 
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