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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass (KVTP)

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

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Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NNE Blanca CO

Winter Storm Warning December 3, 03:00pm until December 4, 02:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning December 3, 03:00pm until December 4, 02:00am
NOW until 2:00am Thu
Winter Storm Warning
This Afternoon
High: 13 °F
Heavy Snow
Tonight
Low: 3 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
then Snow
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 9 °F
Cold
Thursday Night
Low: 5 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Breezy
Friday
High: 10 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Breezy
then Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 5 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Windy
Saturday
High: 12 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 7 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 13. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 3. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Thursday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. West wind around 15 mph.

Thursday Night

Patchy blowing snow after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

Friday

Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.

Friday Night

Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph after midnight.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Sunday

Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 12. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

Sunday Night

Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

Monday

Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 16. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

Monday Night

Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Tuesday

Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.