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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed W 18 G 38 mph
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 11 Mar 3:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SW Granite CO

Red Flag Warning March 11, 04:13pm until March 11, 07:00pm
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    Red Flag Warning March 11, 04:13pm until March 11, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Wed

    Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 46. West wind around 15 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:
4:06 pm MDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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