Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

Lat: 38.78°NLon: 106.22°WElev: 9826ft.

Overcast

23°F

-5°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	NW 5 mph
Barometer	29.83 in
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Wind Chill	17°F (-8°C)
Last update	28 Dec 3:35 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles WNW Buena Vista CO

Winter Weather Advisory December 28, 03:48am until December 28, 11:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory December 28, 03:48am until December 28, 11:00am
NOW until 11:00am Sun
Winter Weather Advisory
Overnight
Low: -1 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Blowing Snow
Sunday
High: 11 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 0 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 21 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 8 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 28 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 13 °F
Mostly Clear
then Mostly
Clear and
Blustery
Wednesday
High: 29 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow showers likely, mainly before 4am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 8. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 28. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 29. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.