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

41°F

5°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed SE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 12.43 mi
Last update 24 Dec 08:21 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Aspen/Sardy Field CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before midnight, then a slight chance of showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm.  High near 51. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 2am. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow showers before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before midnight, then a slight chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Christmas Day
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. High near 51. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
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Point Forecast:
Aspen/Sardy Field CO
 39.21°N 106.86°W (Elev. 7871 ft)
6:27 am MST Dec 24, 2025
8am MST Dec 24, 2025-6pm MST Dec 30, 2025
 
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