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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Central Colorado Regional Airport (KAEJ)

Lat: 38.81°NLon: 106.12°WElev: 7946ft.

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.45 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 30 Dec 8:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WNW Antero Junction CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
New Year's Day
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles WNW Antero Junction CO
 39°N 106.12°W (Elev. 12310 ft)
3:26 am MST Dec 30, 2025
9am MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 5, 2026
 
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