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 >

Current conditions at

Hayden, Yampa Valley Airport (KHDN)

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

Rain

38°F

3°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed WNW 6 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 02 Jan 12:56 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles W Oak Creek CO

Winter Weather Advisory January 2, 01:01pm until January 2, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory January 2, 01:01pm until January 2, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers.  High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 3pm. High near 38. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Snow showers. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles W Oak Creek CO
 40.3°N 107.13°W (Elev. 7490 ft)
9:38 am MST Jan 2, 2026
1pm MST Jan 2, 2026-6pm MST Jan 8, 2026
 
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