Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain & Isolated Severe Thunderstorms in Southern California

Snow squalls are likely to cross the Lower Great Lakes this evening and the Ohio Valley through the interior Northeast/northern Mid-Atlantic overnight, before potentially reaching the I-95 corridor from D.C. to New York City early New Year’s Day morning. Heavy rain and isolated severe thunderstorms will impact coastal southern California including Los Angeles tonight into early on New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cortez-Montezuma County Airport (KCEZ)

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

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed ESE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.27 in (1025.06 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 01 Jan 03:20 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Cortez CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of rain and snow showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 8am.  Cloudy, with a high near 43. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers.  Low around 27. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
New Year's Day
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 43. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Showers. Low around 27. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly before 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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Point Forecast:
Cortez CO
 37.35°N 108.57°W (Elev. 6020 ft)
2:36 am MST Jan 1, 2026
3am MST Jan 1, 2026-6pm MST Jan 7, 2026
 
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