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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed W 16 G 40 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 30 Mar 12:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SW Granite CO

Winter Weather Advisory March 31, 06:00pm until April 1, 09:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 34. West 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:
12:31 pm MDT Mar 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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