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Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Vance Brand Airport (KLMO)

Lat: 40.16°NLon: 105.16°WElev: 5039ft.

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.32 in
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Dec 9:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Estes Park CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear then
    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 42. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A chance of rain and snow after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 49. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 42. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
New Year's Day
A chance of rain and snow after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 49. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Estes Park CO
 40.38°N 105.54°W (Elev. 7999 ft)
Last Update:
5:40 pm MST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 6, 2026
 
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