Heavy Rainfall to Bring Flooding Threat to California; Heavy Snow in the Sierra

A strong atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall to California through the holiday week. The heaviest rainfall is expected on Wednesday in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall is expected in the Sierra Nevada from the atmospheric river, raising concerns for major snow‐load impacts. Travel may be difficult to impossible over the passes. Read More >

Current conditions at

082W04010RWS1RHS at Cemetry Ln Aspen (CO100)

Lat: 39.19571°NLon: 106.83597°WElev: 7936.0ft.

39°F

4°C

Humidity	37%
Wind Speed	SE 9 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	15°F (-9°C)
Visibility	12.43 mi
Wind Chill	33°F (1°C)
Last update	23 Dec 09:18 PM MST

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Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Mount Crested Butte CO

Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Christmas Day
High: 34 °F
Snow Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 26 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Friday
High: 30 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 20 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 24 °F
Snow Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 12 °F
Chance Snow
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

Christmas Day

Snow showers. High near 34. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Saturday

Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow showers before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 23.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 12.