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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 >

 

 Winter Highlights Issued 

Winter Weather Warnings / Watches / Advisories   Issued: 03/07/2026 01:53:00 PM UTC

Snowfall will be tapering off today as this system strengthens in the Plains. However lingering showers and gusty winds will create near whiteout conditions at times over the higher terrain and passes. Please stay tuned to the latest forecast as you plan your post-holiday travel.

Latest Weather Map

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Forecast Snowfall Through This Weekend

Expected Snowfall


In addition to checking the forecast before heading out for your post-Thanksgiving travel, please check the latest road conditions! Visit the Colorado Department of Transportation's website for any travel delays and restrictions across Colorado and the Utah Department of Transportation's website for Utah.

Or, dial 511 for more information!