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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

HUNTSMAN MESA (HMEC2)

Lat: 38.33194°NLon: 107.08889°WElev: 9400.0ft.

NA

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed NW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 01 Jan 07:48 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SE Lake City CO

Winter Weather Advisory January 1, 08:50pm until January 2, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory January 1, 08:50pm until January 2, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 26. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 26. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SE Lake City CO
 38.01°N 107.23°W (Elev. 11575 ft)
Last Update:
8:27 pm MST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm MST Jan 1, 2026-6pm MST Jan 8, 2026
 
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