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 >

Current conditions at

Hayden, Yampa Valley Airport (KHDN)

Lat: 40.48333°NLon: 107.21667°WElev: 6601.0ft.

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed ESE 6 MPH
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 01 Jan 10:56 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Oak Creek CO

Winter Weather Advisory until January 2, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until January 2, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • New Year's Day

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Low around 30. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers.  High near 34. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Snow showers. High near 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Low around 30. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers. High near 34. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Oak Creek CO
 40.24°N 107.06°W (Elev. 8799 ft)
9:47 am MST Jan 1, 2026
11am MST Jan 1, 2026-6pm MST Jan 7, 2026
 
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