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

LITTLE DOLORES (LDRC2)

Lat: 38.96853°NLon: 108.94431°WElev: 6796.0ft.

24°F

-4°C

Humidity	51%
Wind Speed	NW 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	8°F (-13°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	30 Dec 07:49 AM MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Gateway CO

Today
High: 44 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 47 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Wednesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Chance
Rain/Snow
New Year's Day
High: 43 °F
Rain/Snow
then Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 38 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 46 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 47 °F
Slight Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 44. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow showers after 11pm, mixing with rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

New Year's Day

Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 11am. High near 43. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 47.