Heavy Snow in the Central/Southern Rockies; Below Average Temperatures in the Central and Eastern US

Moderate to heavy snowfall is expected in the central/southern Rockies and adjacent High Plains today. Lake-enhanced snowfall is expected downwind of the Great Lakes today. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible this evening into tonight across the western Gulf Coast states. Temperatures across much of the central and eastern CONUS will remain below average and chilly to end the week. Read More >

Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

Lat: 37.5°NLon: 105.17°WElev: 10217ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles ENE Amalia NM

Winter Storm Warning December 3, 02:47pm until December 4, 02:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning December 3, 02:47pm until December 4, 02:00am

    NOW until 2:00am Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 14 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before midnight. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 4. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy blowing snow after 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight.

    Low: 6 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 18 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 14. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 4. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Patchy blowing snow after 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 16. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles ENE Amalia NM
 36.99°N 105.3°W (Elev. 12808 ft)
2:06 pm MST Dec 3, 2025
2pm MST Dec 3, 2025-6pm MST Dec 9, 2025
 
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