Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Storm Peak Laboratory (STORM)

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

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed SSW 22 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 02 Mar 05:10 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Steamboat Springs CO

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 24. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers.  High near 28. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 34. South wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 24. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers. High near 28. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 34. South wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 19.
Friday
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 22.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Steamboat Springs CO
 40.46°N 106.74°W (Elev. 9728 ft)
4:06 am MST Mar 2, 2026
5am MST Mar 2, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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