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Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

040W13445RWS1RHS at Mt Werner Rd (CO102)

Lat: 40.45926°NLon: 106.82231°WElev: 6782.0ft.

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed SW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 01 Jan 05:20 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Steamboat Springs CO

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 2am. Low around 29. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. High near 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 2am. Low around 29. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers. High near 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Steamboat Springs CO
 40.47°N 106.86°W (Elev. 7454 ft)
Last Update:
5:27 pm MST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MST Jan 1, 2026-6pm MST Jan 8, 2026
 
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