Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fremont County Airport (K1V6)

Lat: 38.43°NLon: 105.11°WElev: 5442ft.

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Penrose CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. East southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 1 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 10. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 10 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -2. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -2 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 10. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -2. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Penrose CO
 38.51°N 105.04°W (Elev. 5997 ft)
9:22 am MST Jan 22, 2026
12pm MST Jan 22, 2026-6pm MST Jan 28, 2026
 
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