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Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Telluride, Telluride Regional Airport (KTEX)

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed S 11 MPH
Barometer 30.37 in (1028.45 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 24 Dec 02:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NE Dunton CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Areas of blowing snow. High near 28. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. High near 20. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Christmas Day
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Areas of blowing snow. High near 28. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.
Saturday
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. High near 20. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 15.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 20.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NE Dunton CO
 37.84°N 107.98°W (Elev. 11998 ft)
Last Update:
2:21 pm MST Dec 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm MST Dec 24, 2025-6pm MST Dec 30, 2025
 
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