Heavy Precipitation in the West; Wintry Mix in the North; Fire Weather in the High Plains

Pacific moisture will continue to bring locally heavy coastal/lower elevation rain and heavy mountain snow to the West Coast and portions of the Intermountain West through Monday. A wintry mix will create hazardous travel across the northern Plains and Upper Midwest into early Monday. Dry, gusty winds are resulting in elevated to critical fire weather in the south/central High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sunlight (K5SM)

Lat: 39.42556°NLon: 107.37917°WElev: 10604.0ft.

Clear

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 04 Jan 06:31 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles WSW Carbondale CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 26. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 27. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 26. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Thursday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
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Point Forecast:
17 Miles WSW Carbondale CO
 39.32°N 107.5°W (Elev. 9400 ft)
4:06 pm MST Jan 4, 2026
7pm MST Jan 4, 2026-6pm MST Jan 11, 2026
 
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