Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

Lat: 38.78°NLon: 106.22°WElev: 9826ft.

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity	52%
Wind Speed	W 3 mph
Barometer	29.94 in
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	27 Dec 3:55 am MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

11 Miles WNW Buena Vista CO

Winter Weather Advisory December 27, 05:00am until December 28, 11:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Overnight
Low: 19 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 24 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 0 °F
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Sunday
High: 9 °F
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Sunday Night
Low: -4 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 20 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 5 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 28 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 12 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Saturday

Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Patchy blowing snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow between 1am and 5am. Low around 0. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow showers, mainly before 11am. Patchy blowing snow between 8am and 2pm. High near 9. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -4. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 20. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 5. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 12. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph.