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

56°F

13°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed NE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 24 Dec 04:43 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles N Glenwood Springs CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 5am.  Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy blowing snow before 7am, then patchy blowing snow after 10am. High near 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers.  High near 24. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 14.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 5am. Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Christmas Day
Snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow before 7am, then patchy blowing snow after 10am. High near 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Snow showers. High near 24. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 14.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 18.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles N Glenwood Springs CO
 39.67°N 107.34°W (Elev. 10748 ft)
5:02 pm MST Dec 24, 2025
5pm MST Dec 24, 2025-6pm MST Dec 31, 2025
 
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