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
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Dewpoint N/A
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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNE Blanca CO

Winter Storm Warning December 3, 12:58pm until December 4, 02:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning December 3, 12:58pm until December 4, 02:00am

    NOW until 2:00am Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow between 11pm and 3am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 3. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 15. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Breezy, with an east southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow between 11pm and 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 3. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West wind around 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. West wind around 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NNE Blanca CO
 37.59°N 105.47°W (Elev. 12375 ft)
10:41 am MST Dec 3, 2025
12pm MST Dec 3, 2025-6pm MST Dec 9, 2025
 
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