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Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

070W10895RWS1RP1 at Canyon Creek Rd (CO099)

Lat: 39.5739°NLon: 107.45295°WElev: 5679.0ft.

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed NE 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 25 Dec 03:05 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Glenwood Springs CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Showers before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. High near 57. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Christmas Day
Showers before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. High near 57. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Glenwood Springs CO
 39.54°N 107.33°W (Elev. 5797 ft)
Last Update:
2:22 am MST Dec 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3am MST Dec 25, 2025-6pm MST Dec 31, 2025
 
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