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 NE San Luis CO

Winter Storm Warning December 3, 04:14pm until December 4, 02:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning December 3, 04:14pm until December 4, 02:00am

    NOW until 2:00am Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before midnight.  Low around 10. Wind chill values between zero and 5. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 23. East 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. Low around 10. Wind chill values between zero and 5. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 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 21. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 24. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 30. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 33. West wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NE San Luis CO
 37.29°N 105.3°W (Elev. 10210 ft)
2:06 pm MST Dec 3, 2025
4pm MST Dec 3, 2025-6pm MST Dec 10, 2025
 
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