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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair and Windy

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed W 30 G 46 mph
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 6 Dec 12:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Granite CO

Winter Storm Warning until December 6, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning until December 6, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 10 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. High near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after midnight. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy
    then Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely, mainly after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. High near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after midnight. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 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:
12:52 am MST Dec 6, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1am MST Dec 6, 2025-6pm MST Dec 12, 2025
 
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