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

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

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

Snow

18°F

-8°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.00 in
Dewpoint	14°F (-10°C)
Visibility	1.00 mi
Last update	3 Dec 4:35 pm MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Granite CO

Winter Weather Advisory December 3, 04:58pm until December 3, 08:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory December 3, 04:58pm until December 3, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 10 °F
Snow Showers
Tonight
Low: -4 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 10 °F
Cold
Thursday Night
Low: 0 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Breezy
Friday
High: 13 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday Night
Low: 5 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 12 °F
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 5 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Patchy
Blowing Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers. High near 10. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

Thursday

Sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

Thursday Night

Patchy blowing snow between 10pm and 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Wind chill values between -20 and -25. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Friday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday

Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. High near 12. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.