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

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 3 Dec 11:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SW Howard CO

Winter Storm Warning December 3, 12:30pm until December 4, 02:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning December 3, 12:30pm until December 4, 02:00am

    NOW until 2:00am Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 13 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow between 11pm and midnight. The snow could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 0 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

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

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 13. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow between 11pm and midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. West wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SW Howard CO
 38.38°N 105.94°W (Elev. 11388 ft)
10:41 am MST Dec 3, 2025
12pm MST Dec 3, 2025-6pm MST Dec 9, 2025
 
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