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Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wilkerson Pass (K4BM)

Lat: 39.05°NLon: 105.51°WElev: 11280ft.

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed W 17 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.42 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 31 Dec 2:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Shawnee CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 33. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 40. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A slight chance of rain and snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 33. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 40. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
New Year's Day
A slight chance of rain and snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Shawnee CO
 39.43°N 105.53°W (Elev. 8596 ft)
Last Update:
5:40 pm MST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2am MST Dec 31, 2025-6pm MST Jan 6, 2026
 
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