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Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

HUNTSMAN MESA (HMEC2)

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

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed ENE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Dec 10:48 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SW Gunnison CO

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SW Gunnison CO
 38.44°N 107.06°W (Elev. 7799 ft)
Last Update:
9:47 am MST Dec 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am MST Dec 25, 2025-6pm MST Dec 31, 2025
 
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