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Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hayden, Yampa Valley Airport (KHDN)

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

Rain

48°F

9°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed W 10 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 25 Dec 10:56 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SE Hayden CO

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 7am and 10am, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers. High near 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 7am and 10am, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. High near 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SE Hayden CO
 40.39°N 107.17°W (Elev. 7536 ft)
Last Update:
9:47 am MST Dec 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am MST Dec 25, 2025-6pm MST Dec 31, 2025
 
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