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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

CARPENTER RIDGE (CPTC2)

Lat: 38.45964°NLon: 109.04731°WElev: 8124.0ft.

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 02 Jan 10:09 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles N La Sal UT

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 29. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 33. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 23. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before noon. High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 29. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 33. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 23. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.
Monday
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before noon. High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles N La Sal UT
 38.43°N 109.25°W (Elev. 10446 ft)
Last Update:
9:38 am MST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am MST Jan 2, 2026-6pm MST Jan 8, 2026
 
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