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 >

Current conditions at

070E17110RWS1RP1 at Dowd Junction (CO092)

Lat: 39.60802°NLon: 106.44914°WElev: 7776.0ft.

NA

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed E 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 30 Dec 06:12 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Red Cliff CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow showers, mainly after 11am.  High near 26. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers.  Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Low around 23. West wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers.  High near 24. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
New Year's Day
Snow showers, mainly after 11am. High near 26. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Low around 23. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Snow showers. High near 24. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Red Cliff CO
 39.48°N 106.46°W (Elev. 12310 ft)
2:21 pm MST Dec 30, 2025
6pm MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 6, 2026
 
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