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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Light Snow Fog/Mist

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.98 in (1017.2 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	0.63 mi
Last update	3 Dec 7:55 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNW Cripple Creek CO

Winter Weather Advisory December 3, 08:12am until December 3, 08:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory December 3, 08:12am until December 3, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Today
High: 24 °F
Heavy Snow
Tonight
Low: 5 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Thursday
High: 31 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 11 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 34 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 13 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 36 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 15 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow, mainly before 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 24. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West wind around 10 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind around 5 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

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