Fraser River (CO) at Winter Park
11 mi- Level
- 0.7 ft
- Flow
- 3 cfs
Forecast peak 0.7 ft Sat 11 AM
Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 11:15 AM MDT at KGNB
Mostly cloudy and 52°11°, 17°9° colder than a typical Oct 24, snow 3–8 PM, 1–3 in3–8 cm.
Today: low 29°−2° (likely 27°−3° to 29°−2°), high 37°3° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°).
Now 52°11°
Mostly cloudy
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11a | Cloudy | 35°2° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°) | 28°−2° | 20% | 9 mph14 km/h from ESE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 75% | 62% | 3 |
| Sat 12p | Cloudy | 35°2° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°) | 28°−2° | 30%, snow 0.2 in0.5 cm | 9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 75% | 71% | 4 |
| Sat 1p | Cloudy | 36°2° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°) | 29°−2° | 30%, snow 0.2 in0.5 cm | 9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 75% | 98% | 4 |
| Sat 2p | Cloudy | 37°3° (likely 33°1° to 37°3°) | 31°−1° | 30%, snow 0.2 in0.5 cm | 8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 20 mph33 km/h | 72% | 99% | 4 |
| Sat 3p | Cloudy | 36°2° (likely 32°0° to 36°2°) | 30°−1° | 50%, snow 0.2 in0.5 cm | 8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 79% | 98% | 1 |
| Sat 4p | Cloudy | 35°2° (likely 31°−1° to 35°2°) | 29°−2° | 50%, snow 0.2 in0.5 cm | 7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 78% | 99% | 1 |
| Sat 5p | Snow | 33°1° (likely 30°−1° to 34°1°) | 27°−3° | 50%, snow 0.2 in0.5 cm | 7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 85% | 99% | 0 |
| Sat 6p | Snow | 32°0° (likely 29°−2° to 32°0°) | 26°−3° | 70%, snow 0.2 in0.5 cm | 6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 89% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Snow | 32°0° (likely 28°−2° to 32°0°) | 27°−3° | 70%, snow 0.2 in0.5 cm | 6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 87% | 97% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Snow | 32°0° (likely 28°−2° to 32°0°) | 27°−3° | 70%, snow 0.2 in0.5 cm | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 90% | 93% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Snow | 32°0° (likely 27°−3° to 32°0°) | 28°−2° | 30%, snow 0.2 in0.5 cm | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 87% | 96% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 33°1° (likely 27°−3° to 33°1°) | 29°−2° | 30%, snow 0.2 in0.5 cm | 3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 86% | 93% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Snow | 33°1° (likely 27°−3° to 33°1°) | 30°−1° | 30%, snow 0.2 in0.5 cm | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 86% | 81% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 33°1° (likely 27°−3° to 33°1°) | 30°−1° | 10% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 85% | 92% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Cloudy | 31°−1° (likely 27°−3° to 31°−1°) | 31°−1° | 10% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 92% | 84% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 31°−1° (likely 27°−3° to 31°−1°) | 31°−1° | 10% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 91% | 89% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 32°0° (likely 28°−2° to 32°0°) | 32°0° | 5% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 90% | 88% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 32°0° (likely 28°−2° to 32°0°) | 32°0° | 5% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph14 km/h | 89% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 32°0° (likely 28°−2° to 34°1°) | 32°0° | 5% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 89% | 78% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 31°−1° (likely 28°−2° to 33°1°) | 31°−1° | 5% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 90% | 78% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 31°−1° (likely 29°−2° to 34°1°) | 31°−1° | 5% | 2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 88% | 72% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Partly sunny | 32°0° (likely 30°−1° to 35°2°) | 29°−2° | 5% | 3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 85% | 32% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Snow | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 39°4°) | 34°1° | 20% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 74% | 29% | 1 |
| Sun 10a | Sunny | 43°6° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°) | 40°4° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 58% | 20% | 2 |
| Sun 11a | Sunny | 44°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 40°4° | 20% | 6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 56% | 13% | 4 |
| Sun 12p | Sunny | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 40°4° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 54% | 17% | 5 |
| Sun 1p | Partly sunny | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°) | 40°4° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 56% | 44% | 5 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°) | 39°4° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 60% | 62% | 5 |
| Sun 3p | Snow | 41°5° (likely 39°4° to 47°8°) | 37°3° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h | 69% | 57% | 4 |
| Sun 4p | Snow | 40°4° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°) | 36°2° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 20 mph31 km/h | 72% | 67% | 3 |
| Sun 5p | Snow | 37°3° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°) | 33°1° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 85% | 72% | 2 |
| Sun 6p | Snow | 34°1° (likely 33°1° to 37°3°) | 32°0° | 70%, 0.04 in1 mm | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 98% | 82% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Snow | 34°1° (likely 31°−1° to 36°2°) | 34°1° | 70%, 0.04 in1 mm | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 100% | 93% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Snow | 33°1° (likely 31°−1° to 35°2°) | 33°1° | 70%, 0.04 in1 mm | 2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 100% | 98% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 34°1° (likely 31°−1° to 34°1°) | 34°1° | 70%, 0.04 in1 mm | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 95% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Snow | 34°1° (likely 31°−1° to 34°1°) | 31°−1° | 70%, 0.04 in1 mm | 3 mph5 km/h from WNW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 94% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Snow | 34°1° (likely 30°−1° to 34°1°) | 34°1° | 70%, 0.04 in1 mm | 2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 89% | 97% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Snow | 34°1° (likely 29°−2° to 34°1°) | 34°1° | 70%, snow 0.3 in0.8 cm | 2 mph3 km/h from WNW, gusts 20 mph33 km/h | 88% | 96% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Snow | 32°0° (likely 30°−1° to 33°1°) | 29°−2° | 70%, snow 0.3 in0.8 cm | 3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 24 mph38 km/h | 95% | 82% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Snow | 33°1° (likely 30°−1° to 33°1°) | 29°−2° | 70%, snow 0.3 in0.8 cm | 3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 28 mph44 km/h | 90% | 82% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Cloudy | 32°0° (likely 29°−2° to 33°1°) | 27°−3° | 70%, snow 0.3 in0.8 cm | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 31 mph50 km/h | 89% | 96% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Cloudy | 32°0° (likely 29°−2° to 33°1°) | 27°−3° | 70%, snow 0.3 in0.8 cm | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 31 mph50 km/h | 86% | 97% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Snow | 31°−1° (likely 28°−2° to 33°1°) | 25°−4° | 70%, snow 0.3 in0.8 cm | 6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 31 mph50 km/h | 88% | 97% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Snow | 31°−1° (likely 27°−3° to 33°1°) | 25°−4° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 31 mph50 km/h | 88% | 80% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Snow | 31°−1° (likely 28°−2° to 33°1°) | 23°−5° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 27 mph43 km/h | 86% | 76% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Snow | 32°0° (likely 30°−1° to 33°1°) | 25°−4° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 28 mph45 km/h | 82% | 66% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Snow | 34°1° (likely 32°0° to 34°1°) | 26°−3° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 29 mph46 km/h | 78% | 61% | 1 |
| Mon 10a | Snow | 37°3° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°) | 30°−1° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 30 mph48 km/h | 70% | 55% | 1 |
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
50% chance · 1.2 in3 cm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
70% chance · 1.2 in3 cm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy. High near 37, with temperatures falling to around 33 in the afternoon. East southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.
Tonight: Snow showers likely before midnight. Cloudy. Low around 29, with temperatures rising to around 32 overnight. Southeast wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
40% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
70% chance · 0.24 in6.1 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
70% chance · 1.8 in4.6 cm
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of snow showers between 9am and noon, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny. High near 44, with temperatures falling to around 37 in the afternoon. South southeast wind 2 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
20% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 2 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 49.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 51.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Night: A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
40% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance · 0.2 in0.5 cm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
49% chance of snow, high 37°, low 29°.
43% chance of snow, high 44°, low 30°, warming up.
Dry, high 46°, low 27°.
Mostly dry, highs 35–52°.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (BOU) (opens in a new tab)
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Forecast peak 0.7 ft Sat 11 AM
Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 9:15 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 9:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 10:15 AM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 65% less heating than a typical week.
Heating degree days, base 65°F
47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 32 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.
Dry air outside (dew point 28°F).
No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.
Today’s expected high is 17°9° colder than typical.
On average 10°6° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
Eldora weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:22 AM, sunset 6:09 PM.
Clouds most of the night (about 88% cover).
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing
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