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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

070W10895RWS1RP1 at Canyon Creek Rd (CO099)

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

NA

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed E 12 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 30 Dec 08:43 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles N Glenwood Springs CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 29. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow showers. High near 27. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 29. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
New Year's Day
Snow showers. High near 27. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles N Glenwood Springs CO
 39.67°N 107.34°W (Elev. 10748 ft)
Last Update:
6:32 am MST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 5, 2026
 
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