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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Light Snow

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed W 13 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.66 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 17 Feb 3:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles S Twin Lakes CO

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 03:44pm until February 18, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning February 17, 03:44pm until February 18, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly after 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 13. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 2pm. High near 18. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around -7. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: -7 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Patchy blowing snow after 10am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 9 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -5 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after 11am. High near 12. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 12 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: -6 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 13. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 2pm. High near 18. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around -7. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Patchy blowing snow after 10am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after 11am. High near 12. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 32. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 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)
Last Update:
2:11 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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