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 >

Current conditions at

City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (KCOS)

Lat: 38.81°NLon: 104.69°WElev: 6186ft.

Snow Freezing Fog

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1022.7 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 3 Dec 12:54 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Manitou Springs CO

Winter Weather Advisory December 3, 01:20pm until December 3, 08:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory December 3, 01:20pm until December 3, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers, mainly before 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SE Manitou Springs CO
 38.83°N 104.85°W (Elev. 5997 ft)
10:41 am MST Dec 3, 2025
1pm MST Dec 3, 2025-6pm MST Dec 9, 2025
 
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