Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

082W04010RWS1RHS at Cemetry Ln Aspen (CO100)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed E 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 12.43 mi
Last update 01 Jan 09:12 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNE Mount Crested Butte CO

Winter Weather Advisory January 1, 09:24pm until January 2, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory January 1, 09:24pm until January 2, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, mainly before 3pm.  High near 23. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers. Low around 23. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers, mainly before 3pm. High near 23. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles NNE Mount Crested Butte CO
 39.01°N 106.92°W (Elev. 11745 ft)
9:03 pm MST Jan 1, 2026
9pm MST Jan 1, 2026-6pm MST Jan 8, 2026
 
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