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

HUNTSMAN MESA (HMEC2)

Lat: 38.33194°NLon: 107.08889°WElev: 9400.0ft.

NA

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed ENE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 03 Dec 07:48 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSE Lake City CO

Winter Weather Advisory December 3, 08:12am until December 4, 02:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory December 3, 08:12am until December 4, 02:00am

    NOW until 2:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 17 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -10. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 17. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -10. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSE Lake City CO
 37.96°N 107.26°W (Elev. 11870 ft)
5:46 am MST Dec 3, 2025
8am MST Dec 3, 2025-6pm MST Dec 9, 2025
 
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