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Fresh Snow and Temperature Outlook Ahead of Christmas Day

If you are looking for fresh snow by Christmas morning or are curious about potential travel disruptions, the best chances for at least 1" of new snowfall early this week exist across the mountainous West, Great Lakes, and Northeast. Otherwise, temperatures this last full week of December will average above normal for much of the lower 48 states. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

HUNTSMAN MESA (HMEC2)

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

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 22 Dec 11:48 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Lake City CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Snow showers. High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind around 5 mph.
Christmas Day
Snow showers. High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Lake City CO
 38.02°N 107.32°W (Elev. 8812 ft)
Last Update:
11:55 pm MST Dec 22, 2024
Forecast Valid:
12am MST Dec 23, 2024-6pm MST Dec 29, 2024
 
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