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

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.84 in
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	1.75 mi
Last update	23 Jan 2:55 pm MST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Saint Elmo CO

Winter Weather Advisory January 23, 03:20pm until January 25, 05:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory January 23, 03:20pm until January 25, 05:00am
NOW until 5:00am Sun
Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 20 °F
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 10 °F
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 11 °F
Snow Showers
Saturday Night
Low: -8 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Sunday
High: 1 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Blowing Snow
Sunday Night
Low: -10 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Blowing
Snow
Monday
High: 14 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Breezy
then Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 1 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. High near 20. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Low around 10. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow showers. High near 11. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. West northwest wind around 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Snow showers likely after 11am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 1. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around -10. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Monday

Patchy blowing snow before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 14. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. West wind around 15 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 0. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 23. West wind around 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. West northwest wind around 15 mph.