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

Cortez-Montezuma County Airport (KCEZ)

Lat: 37.30706°NLon: 108.62644°WElev: 5902.0ft.

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity	30%
Wind Speed	SSW 12 MPH
Barometer	30.4 in (1029.46 mb)
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	39°F (4°C)
Last update	30 Dec 02:20 PM MST

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Extended Forecast for

Mancos CO

This Afternoon
High: 48 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 20 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 51 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Rain/Snow
Likely
New Year's Day
High: 44 °F
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 30 °F
Showers
Friday
High: 47 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 25 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 49 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.

Wednesday Night

Snow showers likely before midnight, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain between midnight and 2am, then rain showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

New Year's Day

Showers. High near 44. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Thursday Night

Showers. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Friday

Showers likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.