National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Heavy Mountain Snow in the Northwest U.S.; Wintry Mix in the Northeast U.S.

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. overnight into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

070E17110RWS1RP1 at Dowd Junction (CO092)

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

NA

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill1°F (-17°C)
Last update 07 Jan 03:09 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Avon CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered snow showers after 11pm. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers. Areas of fog before 10am. High near 36. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Areas Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 12. North northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers after 11pm. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers. Areas of fog before 10am. High near 36. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 12. North northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Avon CO
 39.63°N 106.53°W (Elev. 7434 ft)
Last Update:
2:21 am MST Jan 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MST Jan 7, 2026-6pm MST Jan 13, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation