Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORT DUCHESNE (UINU1)

Lat: 40.28477°NLon: 109.86183°WElev: 4928.0ft.

NA

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed NNE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Dec 05:31 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Lapoint UT

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. Calm wind.

    High: 40 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
New Year's Day
A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
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Point Forecast:
Lapoint UT
 40.41°N 109.78°W (Elev. 5787 ft)
6:32 am MST Dec 30, 2025
6am MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 5, 2026
 
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