Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

082E02370RWS1SEC at 2 Rivers Rd Basalt (CO101)

Lat: 39.35902°NLon: 107.02609°WElev: 6673.0ft.

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed S 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 12.43 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 07 Jan 05:04 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Basalt CO

Winter Weather Advisory until January 9, 05:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until January 9, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind around 5 mph becoming north in the evening.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 34. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. North northwest wind around 10 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind around 5 mph becoming north in the evening. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 34. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. North northwest wind around 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Basalt CO
 39.36°N 107.05°W (Elev. 7280 ft)
5:12 pm MST Jan 7, 2026
5pm MST Jan 7, 2026-6pm MST Jan 14, 2026
 
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