Heavy Lake Effect Snow; Subfreezing Temperatures in the Eastern U.S.

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. The Arctic front will continue to bring increasing winds to the Northeast that will remain gusty. Subfreezing overnight low temperatures will be found as far south as the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cortez-Montezuma County Airport (KCEZ)

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

Clear

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.5 in (1032.85 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Dec 11:05 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Cortez CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 15. Calm wind.

    Low: 15 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Showers.  High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers.  Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 15. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
New Year's Day
Showers. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Showers. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cortez CO
 37.35°N 108.57°W (Elev. 6020 ft)
8:02 pm MST Dec 29, 2025
11pm MST Dec 29, 2025-6pm MST Jan 5, 2026
 
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