Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Fair and Breezy

37°F

3°C

Humidity	14%
Wind Speed	W 24 G 40 mph
Barometer	29.97 in
Dewpoint	-8°F (-22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	26°F (-3°C)
Last update	22 Jan 3:35 pm MST

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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSW Granite CO

Winter Weather Advisory January 23, 11:00am until January 25, 05:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 30 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 9 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 18 °F
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday Night
Low: 8 °F
Heavy Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 14 °F
Snow Showers
Saturday Night
Low: -11 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Sunday
High: 1 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Sunday Night
Low: -6 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Breezy
Monday
High: 12 °F
Breezy.
Patchy
Blowing Snow
then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West wind around 15 mph.

Friday

Snow showers, mainly after 11am. Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. High near 18. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 8. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow showers. High near 14. West southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 1. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Sunday Night

Patchy blowing snow. Mostly clear, with a low around -6. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Monday

Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 12. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Blustery, with a west wind around 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.

Wednesday

Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.