Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Astronaut Kent Rominger - Del Norte (KRCV)

Lat: 37.71°NLon: 106.35°WElev: 7956ft.

Fair

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Jan 4:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Monte Vista CO

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 31. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. North northeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: -5 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -10. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 30. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -6. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 35. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 31. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. North northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -10. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 30. West wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -6. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 35. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -3. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Monte Vista CO
 37.57°N 106.14°W (Elev. 7605 ft)
2:46 am MST Jan 23, 2026
5am MST Jan 23, 2026-6pm MST Jan 29, 2026
 
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