Heavy Precipitation in the West; Wintry Mix in the North; Fire Weather in the High Plains

Pacific moisture will continue to bring locally heavy coastal/lower elevation rain and heavy mountain snow to the West Coast and portions of the Intermountain West through Monday. A wintry mix will create hazardous travel across the northern Plains and Upper Midwest into early Monday. Dry, gusty winds are resulting in elevated to critical fire weather in the south/central High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

070E12820RWS1RHS - 0.3 mi W of Bair Ranch Rest Area (CO090)

Lat: 39.61137°NLon: 107.14419°WElev: 6181.0ft.

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 04 Jan 08:08 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SE Trapper Lake CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 5am.  Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 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: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy blowing snow. High near 22. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Low around 15. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Breezy.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 5am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 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.
Monday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow. High near 22. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 15. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 23.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SE Trapper Lake CO
 39.9°N 107.2°W (Elev. 11207 ft)
7:17 pm MST Jan 4, 2026
8pm MST Jan 4, 2026-6pm MST Jan 11, 2026
 
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