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Heavy Rainfall to Bring Flooding Threat to California; Heavy Snow in the Sierra

A strong atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall to California through the holiday week. The heaviest rainfall is expected on Wednesday in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall is expected in the Sierra Nevada from the atmospheric river, raising concerns for major snow‐load impacts. Travel may be difficult to impossible over the passes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hayden, Yampa Valley Airport (KHDN)

Lat: 40.48333°NLon: 107.21667°WElev: 6601.0ft.

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed ESE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.03 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 24 Dec 04:05 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Hayden CO

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before midnight, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Showers. High near 53. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before midnight, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Christmas Day
Showers. High near 53. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Friday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Hayden CO
 40.49°N 107.21°W (Elev. 6434 ft)
Last Update:
3:32 am MST Dec 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am MST Dec 24, 2025-6pm MST Dec 30, 2025
 
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