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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed W 20 G 35 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 6 Jan 2:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Granite CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 16. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 8pm and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Windy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 16. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 8pm and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Windy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Saturday
Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW Granite CO
 38.98°N 106.32°W (Elev. 12631 ft)
Last Update:
2:21 pm MST Jan 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MST Jan 6, 2026-6pm MST Jan 12, 2026
 
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