Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

Lat: 38.78°NLon: 106.22°WElev: 9826ft.

Light Snow

21°F

-6°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.72 in
Dewpoint	18°F (-8°C)
Visibility	1.50 mi
Last update	24 Jan 12:35 pm MST

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ESE Saint Elmo CO

Winter Weather Advisory January 24, 12:51pm until January 25, 05:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory January 24, 12:51pm until January 25, 05:00am
NOW until 5:00am Sun
Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 12 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: -9 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Sunday
High: 1 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Blowing Snow
Sunday Night
Low: -10 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Blowing Snow
Monday
High: 11 °F
Areas Blowing
Snow and
Blustery
Monday Night
Low: 1 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 17 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Blustery
Tuesday Night
Low: 5 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. Wind chill values between -25 and -35. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3pm. Increasing clouds and cold, with a high near 1. Wind chill values between -25 and -35. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -10. Wind chill values between -30 and -40. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Monday

Areas of blowing snow before 11am, then patchy blowing snow after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 11. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Monday Night

Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday

Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday Night

Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday

Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 21. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

Wednesday Night

Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Blustery, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.