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

Storm Peak Laboratory (STORM)

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

NA

11°F

-12°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed ENE 16 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill-6°F (-21°C)
Last update 03 Dec 12:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NE Steamboat Springs CO

Winter Weather Advisory December 3, 01:06pm until December 3, 05:00pm
Click here for hazard details and duration
Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory December 3, 01:06pm until December 3, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -10. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers.  High near 17. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 16. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 16 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -10. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers. High near 17. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 16. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 11.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Breezy.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NE Steamboat Springs CO
 40.55°N 106.72°W (Elev. 9902 ft)
12:56 pm MST Dec 3, 2025
1pm MST Dec 3, 2025-6pm MST Dec 9, 2025
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database