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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair and Windy

48°F

9°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed W 35 G 49 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 14 Mar 11:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSE Twin Lakes CO

Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 10:00pm until March 15, 03:00pm
High Wind Warning March 14, 06:00pm until March 15, 03:00pm
Red Flag Warning until March 14, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
High Wind Warning
Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning until March 14, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Sat

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 2 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy blowing snow before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy blowing snow before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 48. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SSE Twin Lakes CO
 38.95°N 106.43°W (Elev. 12513 ft)
Last Update:
11:17 am MDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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