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Heavy Rainfall to Bring Flooding Threat to California; Heavy Snow in the Sierra

A strong atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall to California through the holiday week. The heaviest rainfall is expected on Wednesday in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall is expected in the Sierra Nevada from the atmospheric river, raising concerns for major snow‐load impacts. Travel may be difficult to impossible over the passes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

070E09640RWS1RHS - 1.2 mi W of 9th St (CO084)

Lat: 39.54332°NLon: 107.67178°WElev: 5407.0ft.

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed NE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 24 Dec 05:09 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Silt CO

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. High near 54. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Christmas Day
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. High near 54. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSE Silt CO
 39.47°N 107.61°W (Elev. 6398 ft)
Last Update:
3:32 am MST Dec 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am MST Dec 24, 2025-6pm MST Dec 30, 2025
 
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