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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SALTER (SAWC2)

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

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed N 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 02 Jan 03:24 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles W Dunton CO

Winter Weather Advisory January 2, 04:05pm until January 2, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory January 2, 04:05pm until January 2, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.

    High: 43 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 25. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers, mainly after 11am. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. North wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Saturday Night
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 25. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Snow showers, mainly after 11am. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles W Dunton CO
 37.74°N 108.39°W (Elev. 8871 ft)
Last Update:
3:32 pm MST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MST Jan 2, 2026-6pm MST Jan 9, 2026
 
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