Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

070E04375RWS1RHS at US-6 Palisade (CO097)

Lat: 39.1252°NLon: 108.32256°WElev: 4751.0ft.

NA

N/A

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed SE 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 12.43 mi
Last update 11 Sep 02:54 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Palisade CO

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 45 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely before noon, then rain and snow showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 40. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 2am.  Low around 29. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely before noon, then rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 40. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 2am. Low around 29. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. North wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Palisade CO
 39.12°N 108.39°W (Elev. 5354 ft)
5:37 am MST Jan 22, 2026
6am MST Jan 22, 2026-6pm MST Jan 28, 2026
 
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