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Extremely Critical Fire Weather in Southern California; Winter Storm To Impact the Southern U.S.

High winds and low relative humidity will produce critical to extremely critical fire weather in southern California through Thursday. Impactful wintry weather is becoming more likely Thursday morning through Friday evening for portions of Texas into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Mid-South before possibly moving through the Mid-Atlantic on Saturday. Winter Storm Watches are being raised. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SALTER (SAWC2)

Lat: 37.65119°NLon: 108.537°WElev: 8147.0ft.

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 07 Jan 12:24 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Rico CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 7. Calm wind. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 7. Calm wind. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 1.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 3.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Rico CO
 37.6°N 108.15°W (Elev. 9157 ft)
Last Update:
10:27 am MST Jan 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm MST Jan 7, 2025-6pm MST Jan 13, 2025
 
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