Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Boulder Municipal Airport (KBDU)

Lat: 40.04°NLon: 105.23°WElev: 5288ft.

Partly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed W 14 mph
Barometer 29.76 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 27 Dec 7:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Boulder CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 31. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Light and variable wind.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 31. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Light and variable wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Boulder CO
 40.02°N 105.25°W (Elev. 5358 ft)
5:06 pm MST Dec 27, 2025
7pm MST Dec 27, 2025-6pm MST Jan 3, 2026
 
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