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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 51%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 5 Dec 1:15 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Granite CO

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

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Increasing clouds, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy
    then Heavy
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. High near 14. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 14 °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 -15 and -25. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 13 °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 25 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Increasing clouds, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. High near 14. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 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 -15 and -25. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SW Granite CO
 38.96°N 106.37°W (Elev. 12999 ft)
Last Update:
10:11 am MST Dec 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm MST Dec 5, 2025-6pm MST Dec 11, 2025
 
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