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Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

082W04010RWS1RHS at Cemetry Ln Aspen (CO100)

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

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 12.43 mi
Last update 25 Dec 07:38 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNE Mount Crested Butte CO

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow before 2pm, then patchy blowing snow after 3pm. High near 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers. Areas of blowing snow before 11am. High near 20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after 8pm. Low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 10 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -4.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow before 2pm, then patchy blowing snow after 3pm. High near 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Snow showers. Areas of blowing snow before 11am. High near 20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after 8pm. Low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -4.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 17.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 25.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNE Mount Crested Butte CO
 39.03°N 106.92°W (Elev. 12149 ft)
Last Update:
6:12 am MST Dec 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am MST Dec 25, 2025-6pm MST Dec 31, 2025
 
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