Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed W 12 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint -8°F (-22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 22 Jan 2:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SW Granite CO

Winter Weather Advisory January 23, 11:00am until January 25, 05:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, mainly after 11am.  High near 21. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West southwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 11. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers.  High near 17. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -8 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 4 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 17. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Snow showers, mainly after 11am. High near 21. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers. Low around 11. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. High near 17. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 17. West wind around 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3. West wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. West wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. West wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 24. West wind around 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SW Granite CO
 38.98°N 106.37°W (Elev. 11798 ft)
2:22 pm MST Jan 22, 2026
3pm MST Jan 22, 2026-6pm MST Jan 28, 2026
 
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