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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 100%
Wind Speed WSW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 02 Jan 02:48 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Lake City CO

Winter Weather Advisory January 2, 03:01am until January 2, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory January 2, 03:01am until January 2, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. High near 23. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow before 5am. Low around 22. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. High near 23. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WNW Lake City CO
 38.13°N 107.45°W (Elev. 11998 ft)
Last Update:
2:22 am MST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MST Jan 2, 2026-6pm MST Jan 8, 2026
 
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