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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed N 10 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 5 Dec 1:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSE Twin Lakes CO

Winter Storm Warning December 5, 11:00pm until December 6, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy
    then Heavy
    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 7am. High near 16. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 7am. High near 16. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 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:
2:07 pm MST Dec 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm MST Dec 5, 2025-6pm MST Dec 11, 2025
 
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