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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed E 6 G 37 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 12 Mar 5:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SW Granite CO

Red Flag Warning March 13, 11:00am until March 13, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Windy, with a west northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Windy, with a west northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind 10 to 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:
4:32 pm MDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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