Heavy Rainfall to Bring Flooding Threat to California; Heavy Snow in the Sierra

A strong atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall to California through the holiday week. The heaviest rainfall is expected on Wednesday in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall is expected in the Sierra Nevada from the atmospheric river, raising concerns for major snow‐load impacts. Travel may be difficult to impossible over the passes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Telluride, Telluride Regional Airport (KTEX)

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

Mostly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity	36%
Wind Speed	S 6 MPH
Barometer	30.39 in (1029.12 mb)
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	42°F (6°C)
Last update	24 Dec 01:55 AM MST

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Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Ophir CO

Overnight
Low: 25 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday
High: 28 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Christmas Day
High: 26 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 19 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Friday
High: 22 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 14 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Saturday
High: 16 °F
Snow Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 8 °F
Chance Snow
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely, mainly between 11am and noon. Patchy blowing snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Low around 25. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Christmas Day

Snow showers. High near 26. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 19. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday

Snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 16.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

Sunday

A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.