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

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 Chill	17°F (-8°C)
Last update	3 Dec 11:15 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Poncha Springs CO

Winter Storm Warning December 3, 12:43pm until December 4, 02:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning December 3, 12:43pm until December 4, 02:00am
NOW until 2:00am Thu
Winter Storm Warning
This Afternoon
High: 18 °F
Heavy Snow
Tonight
Low: 6 °F
Heavy Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Thursday
High: 22 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 11 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 23 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 14 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 25 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 19 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Patchy
Blowing Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 18. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West wind around 15 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind around 15 mph.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind around 15 mph.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 15 mph.