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

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	N 9 mph
Barometer	30.03 in (1020.2 mb)
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	2.00 mi
Wind Chill	18°F (-8°C)
Last update	3 Dec 10:55 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

Pikes Peak Summit CO

Winter Weather Advisory December 3, 11:26am until December 3, 08:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory December 3, 11:26am until December 3, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Today
High: 5 °F
Heavy Snow
Tonight
Low: -2 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 7 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 4 °F
Blowing Snow
and Windy
Friday
High: 10 °F
Blowing Snow
and Windy
Friday Night
Low: 6 °F
Blowing Snow
and Very
Windy
Saturday
High: 13 °F
Blowing Snow
and Very
Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 7 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers, mainly before 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 5. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. East wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around -2. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph after midnight.

Thursday

Patchy blowing snow before 11am, then patchy blowing snow after 4pm. Sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

Thursday Night

Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 9pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph.

Friday

Widespread blowing snow before noon, then patchy blowing snow after 4pm. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Very windy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph.

Saturday

Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph.

Sunday

Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 12. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning.

Sunday Night

Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the evening.

Monday

Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning.

Monday Night

Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.

Tuesday

Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.