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

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
Extended Forecast for

Manitou Springs CO

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

    NOW until 8:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Freezing Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly before 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of freezing fog before 11am. High near 26. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Manitou Springs CO
 38.87°N 104.94°W (Elev. 7198 ft)
4:37 am MST Dec 3, 2025
8am MST Dec 3, 2025-6pm MST Dec 9, 2025
 
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