Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Telluride, Telluride Regional Airport (KTEX)

Lat: 37.95389°NLon: 107.90861°WElev: 9078.0ft.

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer 30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Jan 12:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Rico CO

Winter Weather Advisory January 1, 01:26pm until January 2, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory January 1, 01:26pm until January 2, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • New Year's Day

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers.  Low around 27. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, mainly before noon.  High near 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 41. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. Low around 27. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers, mainly before noon. High near 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Rico CO
 37.68°N 108.04°W (Elev. 9692 ft)
12:28 pm MST Jan 1, 2026
1pm MST Jan 1, 2026-6pm MST Jan 7, 2026
 
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