Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

ALPINE (ALRA3)

Lat: 33.84272°NLon: 109.11161°WElev: 8207.0ft.

NA

54°F

12°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed SE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Dec 03:16 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Nutrioso AZ

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. North wind around 6 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 38. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain and snow showers.  High near 42. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 1am, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. North wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 38. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
New Year's Day
Rain and snow showers. High near 42. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 1am, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Nutrioso AZ
 33.96°N 109.14°W (Elev. 9564 ft)
3:40 pm MST Dec 30, 2025
3pm MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 5, 2026
 
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