Winter Storm in the Central Appalachians through the Northeast; Heavy Snow in the Great Basin and Rockies

A winter storm will impact the central Appalachians to the Northeast through the night. Accumulating snow is expected for interior New England and the northern Mid-Atlantic. Scattered showers and occasional thunderstorms will persist across Florida and the Southeast coast. Locally heavy mountain snow is expected in the Great Basin and Rockies over the next couple of days. Read More >

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

Lat: 38.97°NLon: 104.82°WElev: 6572ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1011.9 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 2 Dec 11:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Cripple Creek CO

Winter Weather Advisory December 3, 02:00am until December 3, 08:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow showers.  Low around 17. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 21. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 28. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers. Low around 17. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 21. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 28. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 34. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Cripple Creek CO
 38.81°N 105.16°W (Elev. 9596 ft)
10:17 pm MST Dec 2, 2025
12am MST Dec 3, 2025-6pm MST Dec 9, 2025
 
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