Heavy Precipitation in the West; Wintry Mix in the North; Fire Weather in the High Plains

Pacific moisture will continue to bring locally heavy coastal/lower elevation rain and heavy mountain snow to the West Coast and portions of the Intermountain West through Monday. A wintry mix will create hazardous travel across the northern Plains and Upper Midwest into early Monday. Dry, gusty winds are resulting in elevated to critical fire weather in the south/central High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

JACKS CANYON (JCRC2)

Lat: 38.75322°NLon: 108.57969°WElev: 7840.0ft.

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed SSW 14 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 05 Jan 01:50 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ENE Gateway CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of rain showers before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of rain showers before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
15 Miles ENE Gateway CO
 38.76°N 108.75°W (Elev. 6778 ft)
2:12 am MST Jan 5, 2026
2am MST Jan 5, 2026-6pm MST Jan 11, 2026
 
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