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

070E12820RWS1RHS - 0.3 mi W of Bair Ranch Rest Area (CO090)

Lat: 39.61137°NLon: 107.14419°WElev: 6181.0ft.

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed W 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 03 Dec 03:39 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles ESE Trapper Lake CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers likely, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Northeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 12 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: -1 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -15. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind around 15 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers.  High near 14. West southwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Low around 11. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 13. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 13 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 14.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -15. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind around 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers. High near 14. West southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Low around 11. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 13. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 14.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles ESE Trapper Lake CO
 39.92°N 107.17°W (Elev. 11798 ft)
3:36 pm MST Dec 3, 2025
3pm MST Dec 3, 2025-6pm MST Dec 9, 2025
 
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