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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Light Snow

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SW 10 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.63 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 17 Feb 1:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SW Granite CO

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 01:59pm until February 18, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning February 17, 01:59pm until February 18, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly after 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 7. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. High near 13. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 13 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before midnight. Low around -9. Wind chill values between -25 and -35. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: -9 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 4 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. West wind around 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -6 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after 10am. High near 8. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 8 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: -8 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow. High near 23. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 7. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. High near 13. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before midnight. Low around -9. Wind chill values between -25 and -35. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. West wind around 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after 10am. High near 8. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -3. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SW Granite CO
 38.93°N 106.37°W (Elev. 12533 ft)
Last Update:
11:31 am MST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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