San Miguel River near Placerville
12 mi- Level
- 6.2 ft
- Flow
- 1,000 cfs
Reading from Fri 11:05 PM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Ends in 1 day 10 h
Issued for this forecast zone · National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
What
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
Impacts
Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, recent burn scars and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Low-water crossings may be flooded. Storm drains and ditches may become clogged with debris.
Additional details
Precautionary actions
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
Areas: Uncompahgre Plateau/Dallas Divide; Northwestern San Juan Mountains; Southwest San Juan Mountains; Paradox Valley/Lower Dolores River; Four Corners/Upper Dolores River; Animas River Basin; San Juan River Basin; Southeast Utah; Arches/Grand Flat; La Sal and Abajo Mountains; Canyonlands/Natural Bridges
See it on weather.gov (opens in a new tab)Observed 1:15 AM MDT at KAIB
Mostly cloudy and 44°6°, storms ~11 AM–5 PM (88%).
Today: low 38°3° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°), high 56°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°).
Now 44°6°
Mostly cloudy · Feels like 38°3°
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 1a | Partly cloudy | 40°4° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°) | 36°2° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 86% | 62% | 0 |
| Sat 2a | Partly cloudy | 41°5° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°) | 37°3° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 85% | 31% | 0 |
| Sat 3a | Showers | 40°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°) | 36°2° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 86% | 37% | 0 |
| Sat 4a | Clear | 39°4° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°) | 35°2° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 90% | 29% | 0 |
| Sat 5a | Showers | 39°4° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°) | 35°2° | 30% | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 91% | 29% | 0 |
| Sat 6a | Cloudy | 38°3° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°) | 34°1° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 93% | 63% | 0 |
| Sat 7a | Cloudy | 38°3° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°) | 34°1° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h | 92% | 57% | 0 |
| Sat 8a | Mostly sunny | 38°3° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°) | 34°1° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 94% | 22% | 0 |
| Sat 9a | Mostly sunny | 42°6° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°) | 37°3° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 93% | 30% | 1 |
| Sat 10a | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°) | 44°7° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 79% | 75% | 2 |
| Sat 11a | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°) | 51°11° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 66% | 88% | 3 |
| Sat 12p | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°) | 53°12° | 50%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 64% | 90% | 5 |
| Sat 1p | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°) | 52°11° | 60%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph23 km/h | 68% | 88% | 5 |
| Sat 2p | Drizzle | 54°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 70%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 65% | 84% | 3 |
| Sat 3p | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°) | 51°11° | 70%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 72% | 78% | 4 |
| Sat 4p | Thunderstorms | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°) | 47°8° | 80%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 73% | 67% | 3 |
| Sat 5p | Mostly sunny | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°) | 46°8° | 80%, 0.05 in1.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 81% | 56% | 2 |
| Sat 6p | Rain | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°) | 43°6° | 90%, 0.08 in2 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 90% | 74% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Drizzle | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°) | 40°4° | 90%, 0.08 in2 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 98% | 95% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Rain | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°) | 38°3° | 90%, 0.08 in2 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 100% | 92% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Rain | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°) | 38°3° | 80%, 0.08 in2 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 100% | 91% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Thunderstorms | 42°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°) | 38°3° | 80%, 0.08 in2 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 100% | 46% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°) | 37°3° | 70%, 0.08 in2 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 100% | 74% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°) | 37°3° | 70%, 0.04 in1 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 98% | 79% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Clear | 40°4° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°) | 37°3° | 70%, 0.04 in1 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 98% | 40% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Clear | 40°4° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°) | 37°3° | 70%, 0.04 in1 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 96% | 35% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Fog | 39°4° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°) | 36°2° | 70%, 0.04 in1 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 98% | 67% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Snow | 38°3° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°) | 34°1° | 60%, 0.04 in1 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 100% | 79% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Drizzle | 38°3° (likely 36°2° to 39°4°) | 34°1° | 40%, 0.04 in1 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 98% | 73% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Showers | 37°3° (likely 36°2° to 39°4°) | 34°1° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 97% | 68% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 37°3° (likely 36°2° to 39°4°) | 32°0° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 96% | 71% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Partly sunny | 37°3° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°) | 32°0° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 97% | 55% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Sunny | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°) | 36°2° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 98% | 31% | 1 |
| Sun 10a | Sunny | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°) | 40°4° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 84% | 18% | 2 |
| Sun 11a | Showers | 47°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°) | 43°6° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 72% | 55% | 3 |
| Sun 12p | Mostly sunny | 50°10° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°) | 47°8° | 80%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 66% | 46% | 4 |
| Sun 1p | Mostly sunny | 49°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°) | 46°8° | 80%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 69% | 66% | 4 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 45°7° | 80%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 70% | 93% | 4 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°) | 46°8° | 60%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 66% | 81% | 4 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°) | 43°6° | 60%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from WSW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 72% | 81% | 3 |
| Sun 5p | Partly sunny | 46°8° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 42°6° | 60%, 0.06 in1.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 78% | 87% | 2 |
| Sun 6p | Partly cloudy | 45°7° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°) | 42°6° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 78% | 67% | 1 |
| Sun 7p | Drizzle | 40°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°) | 37°3° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 93% | 58% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Partly cloudy | 39°4° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°) | 36°2° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 95% | 86% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Showers | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°) | 34°1° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 97% | 58% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Showers | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 40°4°) | 34°1° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 95% | 40% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Showers | 37°3° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°) | 34°1° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 94% | 20% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Clear | 37°3° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°) | 33°1° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 93% | 10% | 0 |
Morning
6 AM–noon
50% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
80% chance · 0.3 in7.6 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
90% chance · 0.48 in12 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
70% chance · 0.24 in6.1 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: Showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight: A chance of rain showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
40% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
80% chance · 0.36 in9.1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before noon, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
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 54.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
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 57.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
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 58.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
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
20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
50% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
40% chance · 0.03 in0.6 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
40% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
40% chance · 0.05 in1.1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
50% chance · 0.08 in1.9 mm
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
50% chance · 0.2 in0.6 cm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
50% chance · 1 in2.6 cm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
50% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
50% 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
50% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
40% chance · 0.05 in1.4 mm
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.
78% chance of rain, high 56°, low 38°.
80% chance of snow, high 52°, low 33°, cooling off.
Dry, high 54°, low 34°.
Highs 46–59°; chance of precipitation on Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday.
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No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Reading from Fri 11:05 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Fri 11:30 PM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 74% 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 28 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.
Dry air outside (dew point 42°F).
No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.
Today’s expected high is 3°2° colder than typical.
Norwood weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:30 AM, sunset 6:23 PM.
Clouds most of the night (about 44% cover).
Waxing gibbous
96% lit · growing
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