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

Harriet Alexander Field Airport (KANK)

Lat: 38.54°NLon: 106.05°WElev: 7523ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed E 12 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 3 Dec 2:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Howard CO

Winter Storm Warning December 3, 02:53pm until December 4, 02:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning December 3, 02:53pm until December 4, 02:00am

    NOW until 2:00am Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 18 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 20. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. West wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 23. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSW Howard CO
 38.34°N 105.91°W (Elev. 10154 ft)
2:06 pm MST Dec 3, 2025
2pm MST Dec 3, 2025-6pm MST Dec 9, 2025
 
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