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

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Air Force Academy (KAFF)

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

Light Snow

10°F

-12°C

Humidity	76%
Wind Speed	S 16 mph
Barometer	30.09 in (1025.2 mb)
Dewpoint	4°F (-16°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Wind Chill	-7°F (-22°C)
Last update	23 Jan 7:55 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

Pikes Peak Summit CO

Today
High: 14 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: -3 °F
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 3 °F
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: -13 °F
Snow Likely
then Slight
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 0 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Sunday Night
Low: -12 °F
Blowing Snow
and Very
Windy
Monday
High: 10 °F
Blowing Snow
and Very
Windy
Monday Night
Low: 0 °F
Blowing Snow
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 12 °F
Areas Blowing
Snow and
Windy then
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Patchy blowing snow between 2pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Low around -3. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow. High near 3. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. North wind around 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -13. Wind chill values between -25 and -35. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 9am, then patchy blowing snow after 1pm. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

Sunday Night

Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around -12. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Monday

Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1pm. Sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph.

Monday Night

Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Windy, with a west northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Tuesday

Areas of blowing snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday Night

Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday

Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.