Dangerous Cold Weather for Most of the Country; Rare Winter Storm for the South; Fire Weather Concerns for Southern California

Arctic air will filter south and east through early this week. As this cold air moves across the South, a rare winter storm is forecast to develop from Texas, Gulf Coast States into the Southeast through early this week. Several new daily record low temperatures are expected, including new record-low maximum temperatures. For Southern California, fire weather concerns increase this week. Read More >

Extreme Cold Warning Tonight into Tuesday Morning

Dangerous Wind Chills Through Daytime Hours Today

Snow Chances Today

Dangerous cold can be expected tonight across southern CO with Extreme Cold Warnings going into effect from 5 PM this evening through 11 AM Tuesday. Bitter cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero across the plains and valleys, and 55 below across the mountain will be likely. Take precautions to avoid prolonged exposure to the cold. Temperatures this cold can cause frostbite in under 15 minutes! #cowx

Light, low water content snow is expected across the area today, with generally light accumulations. This is the type of snow that requires less of a snow shovel, and more of a leaf blower, or even just a broom! Even though snow will be light, gusty winds could lead to blowing snow, degraded visibilities, and travel impacts, especially through mountain passes. With dangerous wind chills ahead, please be sure to take extra precautions if you must travel today! #cowx

Dangerous Cold Weather for Most of the Country; Rare Winter Storm for the South; Fire Weather Concerns for Southern California

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