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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

Telluride, Telluride Regional Airport (KTEX)

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

light snow

32°F

0°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NW 10 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 02 Jan 09:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Ophir CO

Winter Weather Advisory January 2, 09:54am until January 2, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory January 2, 09:54am until January 2, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 38 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers. High near 27. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers, mainly before noon. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 29. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Snow showers. High near 27. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Ophir CO
 37.92°N 107.79°W (Elev. 10840 ft)
Last Update:
9:38 am MST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am MST Jan 2, 2026-6pm MST Jan 8, 2026
 
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