Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Broomfield / Jeffco (KBJC)

Lat: 39.9°NLon: 105.1°WElev: 5551ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity	26%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer	30.36 in
Dewpoint	10°F (-12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	40°F (4°C)
Last update	30 Dec 10:47 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Mount Evans CO

Today
High: 31 °F⇓
Sunny and
Blustery
Tonight
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Wednesday
High: 37 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy
New Year's Day
High: 33 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 24 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Friday
High: 30 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Windy then
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy
Saturday
High: 34 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a temperature falling to around 24 by 5pm. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

New Year's Day

A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Windy.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.