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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

USCRN SITE NEAR DINOSAUR 2E (DNOC2)

Lat: 40.24472°NLon: 108.96778°WElev: 6046.0ft.

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Jan 05:25 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Dinosaur CO

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 43. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 43. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dinosaur CO
 40.25°N 109°W (Elev. 6112 ft)
Last Update:
2:22 am MST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MST Jan 2, 2026-6pm MST Jan 8, 2026
 
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