Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

040W13445RWS1RHS at Mt Werner Rd (CO102)

Lat: 40.45926° N Lon: 106.82231° W Elev: 6782.0 ft.

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 25 Dec 09:13 AM MST
Detailed forecast for

Upper Yampa River Basin

Today
Showers likely in the morning, then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 45 to 55. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain showers. Lows 25 to 35.
Friday
Partly sunny. A chance of rain showers with a slight chance of snow showers in the morning, then a chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the 40s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy with snow showers with rain showers likely. No snow accumulation. Lows in the 20s. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Saturday
Snow showers. Snow accumulation around one inch. Highs 35 to 45. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Snow showers. Colder. New light snow accumulation. Lows 5 to 15.
Sunday
Partly sunny with a chance of snow showers in the morning, then mostly sunny with a slight chance of snow showers in the afternoon. Colder. Highs 15 to 25. Chance of snow 40 percent.
Sunday Night And Monday
Mostly clear. Lows 5 below zero to 5 above. Highs 25 to 35.
Monday Night
Mostly clear. Lows zero to 10 above.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the 30s.
Tuesday Night And Wednesday
Mostly clear. Lows 5 to 15. Highs 35 to 45.



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