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

JAY (JAYC2)

Lat: 38.84558°NLon: 107.73853°WElev: 6267.0ft.

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed WSW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 05 Jan 01:52 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Hotchkiss CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow showers after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Friday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Hotchkiss CO
 38.84°N 107.73°W (Elev. 6070 ft)
2:12 am MST Jan 5, 2026
2am MST Jan 5, 2026-6pm MST Jan 11, 2026
 
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