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

082E02370RWS1SEC at 2 Rivers Rd Basalt (CO101)

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

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed S 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 2.87 mi
Last update 03 Dec 05:19 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE El Jebel CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 29. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 14. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 29. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 14. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE El Jebel CO
 39.47°N 107.03°W (Elev. 7999 ft)
4:11 pm MST Dec 3, 2025
5pm MST Dec 3, 2025-6pm MST Dec 10, 2025
 
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