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Widespread Precipitation and Gusty Winds in the West; Snow from the Great Lakes to the Northeast

A Pacific storm system is expected to bring strong winds and more precipitation to the western U.S., along with the likelihood of snowfall into the Sierra Nevada. Accumulating snow will develop downwind from the Great Lakes into parts of the Northeast through Saturday. Polar air will surge into the eastern half of the country this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

070W05440RWS1RHS - 3.8 mi E of Beavertail Tunnel (CO096)

Lat: 39.239°NLon: 108.26701°WElev: 4869.0ft.

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed NE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Nov 07:39 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Parachute CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers. High near 50. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Showers. High near 50. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Parachute CO
 39.44°N 108.06°W (Elev. 5075 ft)
Last Update:
6:06 pm MST Nov 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm MST Nov 12, 2026-6pm MST Nov 19, 2026
 
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