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

GREAT DIVIDE (GDRC2)

Lat: 40.75758°NLon: 107.8535°WElev: 7240.0ft.

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed SSW 12 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 30 Dec 02:46 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Maybell CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 38. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow showers likely before 8am, then rain and snow showers likely between 8am and 11am, then rain showers likely after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 38. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
New Year's Day
Snow showers likely before 8am, then rain and snow showers likely between 8am and 11am, then rain showers likely after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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Point Forecast:
Maybell CO
 40.52°N 108.08°W (Elev. 5896 ft)
2:21 pm MST Dec 30, 2025
3pm MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 5, 2026
 
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