Cottonwood Pass Snow Report
Colorado
Region - Sawatch
These forecasts are for use by experienced backcountry riders. This summary is not a replacement for the detailed CAIC report. Read the full Cottonwood Pass report before heading out.
Avalanche Danger
Wednesday, Apr 23
Above Treeline
1 - Low

Near Treeline
1 - Low

Below Treeline
1 - Low

Thursday, Apr 24
Above Treeline
1 - Low

Near Treeline
1 - Low

Below Treeline
1 - Low

Expect generally safe avalanche conditions, with a small chance you trigger an avalanche on slopes steeper than about 40 degrees. Steer around pockets of recently wind-drifted snow above treeline. Later in the day, move off any slopes with ankle-deep wet snow.
Issued on: Tue, Apr 22, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Weather Forecast
35°
Mostly Cloudy
High 46°
·
Low 21°
40°
30°
Thu 24
46°
21°
Today
46°
27°
Sat 26
41°
24°
Sun 27
22°
12°
Mon 28
9 AM
--
35°
13 MPH
S
10 AM
--
37°
14 MPH
S
11 AM
--
35°
10 MPH
SE
12 PM
--
36°
12 MPH
SE
1 PM
--
42°
16 MPH
S
2 PM
--
44°
19 MPH
S
3 PM
--
46°
23 MPH
SW
4 PM
--
45°
26 MPH
SW
5 PM
--
44°
24 MPH
SW
6 PM
--
43°
21 MPH
SW
7 PM
--
41°
21 MPH
SW
8 PM
--
37°
15 MPH
SW
9 PM
--
37°
18 MPH
S
10 PM
--
37°
20 MPH
S
11 PM
--
35°
24 MPH
S
12 AM
--
32°
19 MPH
S
1 AM
--
32°
22 MPH
S
2 AM
--
30°
19 MPH
S
3 AM
--
28°
15 MPH
S
4 AM
--
28°
12 MPH
SW
5 AM
--
27°
11 MPH
SW
6 AM
--
27°
12 MPH
SW
7 AM
--
28°
11 MPH
S
8 AM
--
33°
14 MPH
S
9 AM
--
35°
16 MPH
S
Hourly Forecast
9 AM
--
35°
13 MPH
S
10 AM
--
37°
14 MPH
S
11 AM
--
35°
10 MPH
SE
12 PM
--
36°
12 MPH
SE
1 PM
--
42°
16 MPH
S
2 PM
--
44°
19 MPH
S
3 PM
--
46°
23 MPH
SW
4 PM
--
45°
26 MPH
SW
5 PM
--
44°
24 MPH
SW
6 PM
--
43°
21 MPH
SW
7 PM
--
41°
21 MPH
SW
8 PM
--
37°
15 MPH
SW
9 PM
--
37°
18 MPH
S
10 PM
--
37°
20 MPH
S
11 PM
--
35°
24 MPH
S
12 AM
--
32°
19 MPH
S
1 AM
--
32°
22 MPH
S
2 AM
--
30°
19 MPH
S
3 AM
--
28°
15 MPH
S
4 AM
--
28°
12 MPH
SW
5 AM
--
27°
11 MPH
SW
6 AM
--
27°
12 MPH
SW
7 AM
--
28°
11 MPH
S
8 AM
--
33°
14 MPH
S
9 AM
--
35°
16 MPH
S