Fire Weather Conditions Persist in the Southern Plains; Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow in the Pacific Northwest

A Pacific system will continue to bring moderate to heavy low elevation rain from northern California to western Washington, and heavy snow to the Cascades and Intermountain West over the next several days. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and Southern Plains through Wednesday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Partly Cloudy and Breezy

41°F

5°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed W 25 G 47 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 24 Feb 11:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Granite CO

Winter Weather Advisory until February 26, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until February 26, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 4am.  Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am.  Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 4am. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW Granite CO
 38.98°N 106.32°W (Elev. 12631 ft)
11:31 pm MST Feb 24, 2026
12am MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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