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 >

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed NW 6 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 1 Mar 2:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SW Granite CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers, mainly after 11am.  High near 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers, mainly after 11am. High near 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SW Granite CO
 38.98°N 106.37°W (Elev. 11798 ft)
11:32 pm MST Feb 28, 2026
2am MST Mar 1, 2026-6pm MST Mar 7, 2026
 
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