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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

DEEP CREEK (MITC2)

Lat: 39.77353°NLon: 107.64706°WElev: 9404.0ft.

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed SSE 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 30 Dec 09:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles S Trapper Lake CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 28. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

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

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow showers. High near 26. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers. Low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, mainly before 11am. High near 25. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 28. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
New Year's Day
Snow showers. High near 26. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. Low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Snow showers, mainly before 11am. High near 25. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles S Trapper Lake CO
 39.91°N 107.37°W (Elev. 10909 ft)
Last Update:
10:06 am MST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 5, 2026
 
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