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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Mostly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 29.82 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 May 4:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SW Granite CO

Winter Weather Advisory until May 6, 06:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until May 6, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow before 9pm, then patchy blowing snow after midnight. Low around 14. 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 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow before noon. High near 19. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West wind around 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow before 9pm, then patchy blowing snow after midnight. Low around 14. 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 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow before noon. High near 19. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West wind around 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 23. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SW Granite CO
 38.96°N 106.37°W (Elev. 12999 ft)
Last Update:
4:07 pm MDT May 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT May 5, 2026-6pm MDT May 12, 2026
 
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