Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Needles District Outpost (EDGUT)

Lat: 38.19334°NLon: 109.7468°WElev: 4954.0ft.

NA

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Dec 07:00 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles WNW Monticello Arpt UT

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of rain showers after 2am.  Cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of rain showers after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
New Year's Day
Showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
25 Miles WNW Monticello Arpt UT
 38.05°N 109.79°W (Elev. 5784 ft)
6:32 am MST Dec 30, 2025
8am MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 5, 2026
 
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