Roaring Fork River near Aspen
8.0 mi- Level
- 0.9 ft
- Flow
- 42 cfs
Forecast peak 1.0 ft Fri 8 AM
Reading from Fri 6:32 AM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 7:50 AM MDT at KASE
Sunny and 43°6°.
Today: low 35°2° (likely 30°−1° to 37°3°), high 53°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°).
Now 43°6°
Sunny
Light rain now, through the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 8a | Partly sunny | 44°7° (likely 34°1° to 44°7°) | 41°5° | 20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 80% | 39% | 0 |
| Fri 9a | Sunny | 44°7° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°) | 40°4° | 10%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 82% | 16% | 1 |
| Fri 10a | Sunny | 45°7° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°) | 41°5° | 10%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 74% | 14% | 2 |
| Fri 11a | Sunny | 47°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°) | 43°6° | 5%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 64% | 8% | 3 |
| Fri 12p | Sunny | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°) | 45°7° | 5%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 23 mph37 km/h | 56% | 8% | 4 |
| Fri 1p | Mostly sunny | 52°11° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°) | 52°11° | 5%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 24 mph38 km/h | 49% | 10% | 5 |
| Fri 2p | Sunny | 52°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°) | 52°11° | 5%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 45% | 9% | 5 |
| Fri 3p | Drizzle | 53°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°) | 53°12° | 5%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 45% | 23% | 3 |
| Fri 4p | Drizzle | 51°11° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°) | 51°11° | 5%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 46% | 18% | 2 |
| Fri 5p | Sunny | 49°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 46°8° | 0%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 51% | 23% | 1 |
| Fri 6p | Mostly clear | 46°8° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°) | 45°7° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 56% | 21% | 1 |
| Fri 7p | Mostly clear | 42°6° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°) | 40°4° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 65% | 27% | 0 |
| Fri 8p | Mostly clear | 40°4° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°) | 36°2° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph4 km/h | 70% | 58% | 0 |
| Fri 9p | Mostly clear | 39°4° (likely 34°1° to 41°5°) | 36°2° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 73% | 65% | 0 |
| Fri 10p | Mostly clear | 38°3° (likely 33°1° to 40°4°) | 35°2° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 75% | 22% | 0 |
| Fri 11p | Clear | 37°3° (likely 31°−1° to 37°3°) | 35°2° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 76% | 4% | 0 |
| Sat 12a | Clear | 37°3° (likely 31°−1° to 37°3°) | 34°1° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 78% | 5% | 0 |
| Sat 1a | Clear | 37°3° (likely 30°−1° to 37°3°) | 37°3° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 78% | 12% | 0 |
| Sat 2a | Clear | 36°2° (likely 29°−2° to 36°2°) | 36°2° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 79% | 11% | 0 |
| Sat 3a | Clear | 36°2° (likely 28°−2° to 36°2°) | 36°2° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 79% | 16% | 0 |
| Sat 4a | Clear | 36°2° (likely 28°−2° to 36°2°) | 36°2° | 5% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 80% | 14% | 0 |
| Sat 5a | Mostly clear | 36°2° (likely 27°−3° to 36°2°) | 36°2° | 10% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 80% | 16% | 0 |
| Sat 6a | Showers | 36°2° (likely 27°−3° to 36°2°) | 36°2° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 79% | 57% | 0 |
| Sat 7a | Showers | 36°2° (likely 27°−3° to 36°2°) | 33°1° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 80% | 61% | 0 |
| Sat 8a | Showers | 37°3° (likely 28°−2° to 37°3°) | 33°1° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 80% | 61% | 0 |
| Sat 9a | Showers | 40°4° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°) | 36°2° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 77% | 61% | 1 |
| Sat 10a | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°) | 41°5° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 72% | 75% | 2 |
| Sat 11a | Showers | 48°9° (likely 40°4° to 50°10°) | 46°8° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h | 60% | 69% | 3 |
| Sat 12p | Mostly sunny | 50°10° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°) | 48°9° | 70%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 54% | 49% | 3 |
| Sat 1p | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 44°7° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 70%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 52% | 90% | 3 |
| Sat 2p | Drizzle | 53°12° (likely 45°7° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 70%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 50% | 76% | 3 |
| Sat 3p | Rain | 52°11° (likely 42°6° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 80%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 54% | 86% | 1 |
| Sat 4p | Drizzle | 50°10° (likely 42°6° to 50°10°) | 47°8° | 80%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 56% | 78% | 1 |
| Sat 5p | Rain | 48°9° (likely 41°5° to 49°9°) | 44°7° | 80%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 61% | 85% | 1 |
| Sat 6p | Drizzle | 43°6° (likely 38°3° to 46°8°) | 39°4° | 70%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 70% | 95% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Rain | 42°6° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°) | 37°3° | 70%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 71% | 78% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°) | 36°2° | 70%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 71% | 79% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Showers | 42°6° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°) | 34°1° | 70%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 71% | 69% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°) | 34°1° | 70%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 72% | 74% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Showers | 40°4° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°) | 34°1° | 70%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph10 km/h | 75% | 74% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 40°4° (likely 33°1° to 40°4°) | 36°2° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 78% | 70% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Cloudy | 39°4° (likely 32°0° to 39°4°) | 36°2° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 79% | 74% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Snow | 39°4° (likely 32°0° to 39°4°) | 37°3° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 81% | 76% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Clear | 39°4° (likely 31°−1° to 39°4°) | 36°2° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 82% | 34% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Snow | 38°3° (likely 32°0° to 38°3°) | 38°3° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 82% | 51% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Snow | 38°3° (likely 31°−1° to 38°3°) | 38°3° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 82% | 54% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Snow | 38°3° (likely 30°−1° to 38°3°) | 38°3° | 30% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 83% | 53% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Snow | 38°3° (likely 27°−3° to 38°3°) | 36°2° | 30% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 82% | 22% | 0 |
Morning
6 AM–noon
20% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 53. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
50% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
80% chance · 0.18 in4.6 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
70% chance · 0.18 in4.6 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
40% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before noon, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Southeast wind 0 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind 0 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
50% chance · 0.03 in0.9 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
60% chance · 0.7 in1.8 cm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
60% chance · 0.1 in0.3 cm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then rain and snow showers likely between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms and rain and snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. South southwest wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms and rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 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 48.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
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 53.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
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 52.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
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: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% 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
40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
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
40% chance · 0.03 in0.6 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
50% chance · 0.1 in2.6 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.
Dry, high 53°, low 35°.
75% chance of rain, high 54°, low 37°.
57% chance of snow, high 51°, low 34°, cooling off.
Highs 45–53°; chance of precipitation on Saturday, Sunday.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (GJT) (opens in a new tab)
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Forecast peak 1.0 ft Fri 8 AM
Reading from Fri 6:32 AM · NWS gauge page
Forecast peak 1.0 ft Fri 8 AM
Reading from Fri 6:15 AM · NWS gauge page
Forecast peak 1.6 ft Fri 8 AM
Reading from Fri 7 AM · NWS gauge page
Forecast peak 1.9 ft Fri 8 AM
Reading from Fri 6:30 AM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 76% 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 10 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.
Dry air outside (dew point 39°F).
No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.
Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.
Snowmass Village weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:25 AM, sunset 6:17 PM.
Mostly clear 10 PM–6 AM, but the moon is 95% lit and up.
Waxing gibbous
92% lit · growing
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