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

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed NE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 03 Dec 09:48 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Lake City CO

Winter Weather Advisory December 3, 10:52am until December 4, 02:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory December 3, 10:52am until December 4, 02:00am

    NOW until 2:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 13 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -15. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: -1 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -15. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -15. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 13. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -15. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -15. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -15. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Lake City CO
 38.1°N 107.22°W (Elev. 12011 ft)
5:46 am MST Dec 3, 2025
10am MST Dec 3, 2025-6pm MST Dec 9, 2025
 
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