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Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

HUNTER CREEK (HCKC2)

Lat: 39.77139°NLon: 108.32917°WElev: 7320.0ft.

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed SSE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 01 Jan 04:18 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles WNW Rio Blanco CO

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of rain showers between noon and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. South wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of rain showers between noon and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles WNW Rio Blanco CO
 39.89°N 108.26°W (Elev. 6775 ft)
Last Update:
3:56 pm MST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MST Jan 1, 2026-6pm MST Jan 8, 2026
 
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