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

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

Lat: 38.4972°NLon: 106.3197°WElev: 11893.0ft.

Overcast

10°F

-12°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	NA NA MPH
Barometer	29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint	9°F (-13°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	03 Dec 01:35 PM MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Garfield CO

Winter Weather Advisory December 3, 01:45pm until December 4, 02:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory December 3, 01:45pm until December 4, 02:00am
NOW until 2:00am Thu
Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 13 °F
Heavy Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 1 °F
Heavy Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Thursday
High: 11 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 3 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Friday
High: 14 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 9 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Saturday
High: 15 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 10 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow. High near 13. East northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. 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. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -10. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Breezy.

Saturday

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Breezy.