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.

Clear

46°F

8°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed SW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.25 in (1024.38 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 31 Dec 03:20 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Cortez CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow showers between 11pm and 3am, then rain showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. East northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Showers, mainly before 1pm.  High near 44. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers.  Low around 29. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Light west wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

    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 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow showers between 11pm and 3am, then rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
New Year's Day
Showers, mainly before 1pm. High near 44. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers. Low around 29. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Light west wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
Cortez CO
 37.35°N 108.57°W (Elev. 6020 ft)
2:47 pm MST Dec 31, 2025
3pm MST Dec 31, 2025-6pm MST Jan 6, 2026
 
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