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Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains Thursday night, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Confidence continues to increase for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Storm Peak Laboratory (STORM)

Lat: 40.455111°NLon: 106.74428°WElev: 10531.0ft.

NA

8°F

-13°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed WNW 22 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill-12°F (-24°C)
Last update 29 Jan 07:25 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Rabbit Ears Pass CO

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Rabbit Ears Pass CO
 40.44°N 106.68°W (Elev. 10115 ft)
Last Update:
4:53 am MST Jan 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am MST Jan 29, 2026-6pm MST Feb 4, 2026
 
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