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 >

Current conditions at

070W15580RWS1RHS - 0.9 mi W of CO-131 (CO095)

Lat: 39.70091°NLon: 106.6843°WElev: 6988.0ft.

4°F

-16°C

Humidity	89%
Wind Speed	E 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	2°F (-17°C)
Visibility	1.24 mi
Last update	30 Dec 06:11 AM MST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Wolcott CO

Today
High: 41 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 18 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 45 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Cloudy
New Year's Day
High: 41 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 30 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Friday
High: 41 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 44 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

New Year's Day

Snow showers likely before 2pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.