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

082E02370RWS1SEC at 2 Rivers Rd Basalt (CO101)

Lat: 39.35902°NLon: 107.02609°WElev: 6673.0ft.

NA

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed SE 15 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 12.43 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 03 Dec 09:20 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Snowmass CO

Winter Weather Advisory December 3, 09:39am until December 3, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory December 3, 09:39am until December 3, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 7. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 32. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers, mainly before 5pm. High near 28. East wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 7. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 32. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Saturday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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Point Forecast:
Snowmass CO
 39.31°N 107.01°W (Elev. 7582 ft)
5:46 am MST Dec 3, 2025
9am MST Dec 3, 2025-6pm MST Dec 9, 2025
 
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