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

Steamboat Springs (KSBS)

Lat: 40.5153°NLon: 106.86767°WElev: 6890.0ft.

Clear

32°F

0°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Dec 02:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Steamboat Springs CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 2am, then snow showers likely after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers.  High near 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 13. West northwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 2am, then snow showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. High near 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers. Low around 13. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Steamboat Springs CO
 40.52°N 106.86°W (Elev. 6880 ft)
2:12 am MST Dec 26, 2025
2am MST Dec 26, 2025-6pm MST Jan 1, 2026
 
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