Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair and Breezy

43°F

6°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed SW 22 G 37 mph
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 27 Feb 10:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles S Twin Lakes CO

  • Today

    Today: Patchy blowing snow before noon. Sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 32. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy blowing snow before noon. Sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. West wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 32. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles S Twin Lakes CO
 38.97°N 106.49°W (Elev. 11949 ft)
6:47 am MST Feb 27, 2026
11am MST Feb 27, 2026-6pm MST Mar 5, 2026
 
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