Fraser River (CO) at Winter Park
6.5 mi- Level
- 0.7 ft
- Flow
- 3 cfs
Forecast peak 0.7 ft Fri 10 PM
Reading from Fri 8 PM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 9:15 PM MDT at KGNB
Partly cloudy and 45°7°, 9°5° warmer than a typical Oct 23, gusts to 31 mph50 km/h tomorrow.
Today: low 28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 41°5°), high 60°16° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°).
Now 45°7°
Partly cloudy · Feels like 41°5°
None rain starting around 7:15 AM.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 9p | Clear | 42°6° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°) | 40°4° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 62% | 2% | 0 |
| Fri 10p | Clear | 40°4° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°) | 40°4° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 64% | 4% | 0 |
| Fri 11p | Clear | 37°3° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°) | 37°3° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from WSW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 72% | 2% | 0 |
| Sat 12a | Clear | 36°2° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°) | 36°2° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from WSW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 75% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 1a | Clear | 34°1° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°) | 34°1° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 82% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 2a | Clear | 32°0° (likely 32°0° to 39°4°) | 32°0° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 85% | 1% | 0 |
| Sat 3a | Clear | 30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 37°3°) | 30°−1° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 92% | 2% | 0 |
| Sat 4a | Clear | 30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 36°2°) | 30°−1° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 88% | 6% | 0 |
| Sat 5a | Clear | 29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 36°2°) | 29°−2° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 92% | 6% | 0 |
| Sat 6a | Clear | 29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 36°2°) | 25°−4° | 10% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 92% | 5% | 0 |
| Sat 7a | Sunny | 28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 37°3°) | 23°−5° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 96% | 5% | 0 |
| Sat 8a | Partly sunny | 28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 40°4°) | 21°−6° | 10% | 7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 96% | 22% | 0 |
| Sat 9a | Partly sunny | 31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 43°6°) | 23°−5° | 10% | 9 mph14 km/h from ESE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h | 96% | 71% | 1 |
| Sat 10a | Cloudy | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°) | 33°1° | 10% | 12 mph19 km/h from ESE, gusts 29 mph47 km/h | 70% | 80% | 2 |
| Sat 11a | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 42°6° to 50°10°) | 39°4° | 10% | 13 mph21 km/h from ESE, gusts 30 mph48 km/h | 58% | 79% | 3 |
| Sat 12p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°) | 42°6° | 20% | 15 mph24 km/h from ESE, gusts 31 mph50 km/h | 51% | 78% | 4 |
| Sat 1p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 42°6° to 51°11°) | 43°6° | 20% | 17 mph27 km/h from ESE, gusts 29 mph47 km/h | 48% | 83% | 5 |
| Sat 2p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°) | 43°6° | 20% | 18 mph29 km/h from ESE, gusts 29 mph46 km/h | 48% | 85% | 3 |
| Sat 3p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 41°5° to 49°9°) | 41°5° | 20% | 20 mph32 km/h from ESE, gusts 27 mph43 km/h | 47% | 86% | 4 |
| Sat 4p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 40°4° to 48°9°) | 41°5° | 20% | 18 mph29 km/h from ESE, gusts 25 mph39 km/h | 46% | 97% | 1 |
| Sat 5p | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°) | 38°3° | 20% | 17 mph27 km/h from SE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h | 51% | 97% | 1 |
| Sat 6p | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 35°2° to 43°6°) | 32°0° | 30% | 17 mph27 km/h from SE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 55% | 98% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Snow | 38°3° (likely 34°1° to 41°5°) | 28°−2° | 30% | 18 mph29 km/h from SE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 64% | 99% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Snow | 36°2° (likely 33°1° to 40°4°) | 26°−3° | 30% | 17 mph27 km/h from ESE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h | 69% | 87% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 34°1° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°) | 24°−4° | 10% | 15 mph24 km/h from ESE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 75% | 90% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Partly cloudy | 34°1° (likely 33°1° to 38°3°) | 25°−4° | 10% | 14 mph23 km/h from ESE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 78% | 79% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 32°0° (likely 32°0° to 38°3°) | 24°−4° | 10% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 85% | 90% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 32°0° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°) | 25°−4° | 10% | 8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 85% | 88% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Mostly cloudy | 30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 36°2°) | 24°−4° | 10% | 6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 96% | 86% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 36°2°) | 24°−4° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 100% | 89% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Mostly cloudy | 27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 36°2°) | 22°−6° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 100% | 82% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Mostly cloudy | 26°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 38°3°) | 22°−6° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 100% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Mostly clear | 26°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 37°3°) | 22°−6° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 100% | 73% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Mostly cloudy | 25°−4° (likely 25°−4° to 38°3°) | 25°−4° | 10% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 100% | 72% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Mostly sunny | 25°−4° (likely 25°−4° to 38°3°) | 25°−4° | 10% | 1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 100% | 72% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Mostly sunny | 25°−4° (likely 25°−4° to 40°4°) | 25°−4° | 10% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 100% | 29% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Sunny | 28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 44°7°) | 28°−2° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 100% | 2% | 1 |
| Sun 10a | Sunny | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 48°9°) | 36°2° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 82% | 24% | 2 |
| Sun 11a | Mostly cloudy | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°) | 45°7° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 60% | 50% | 3 |
| Sun 12p | Showers | 53°12° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°) | 53°12° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 3 mph5 km/h from WSW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 45% | 57% | 5 |
| Sun 1p | Showers | 56°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 38% | 48% | 5 |
| Sun 2p | Showers | 56°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 37% | 60% | 5 |
| Sun 3p | Showers | 55°13° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 37% | 67% | 4 |
| Sun 4p | Partly sunny | 54°12° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 38% | 49% | 3 |
| Sun 5p | Showers | 51°11° (likely 43°6° to 51°11°) | 51°11° | 50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 44% | 68% | 2 |
| Sun 6p | Showers | 48°9° (likely 39°4° to 48°9°) | 47°8° | 60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 51% | 72% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Showers | 44°7° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°) | 44°7° | 60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 62% | 86% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Showers | 40°4° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°) | 40°4° | 60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 73% | 93% | 0 |
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after noon. Partly sunny. High near 50, with temperatures falling to around 45 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 3 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm. Mostly cloudy. Low around 24, with temperatures rising to around 26 overnight. East southeast wind 3 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
50% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
60% chance · 0.2 in0.4 cm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
50% chance · 0.4 in1 cm
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. South southeast wind 0 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: Rain showers likely before 9pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. East southeast wind 0 to 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
50% chance · 0.1 in0.4 cm
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 chance of rain and snow showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
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 58.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
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: Sunny, with a high near 55.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
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 57.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
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
20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance · 0.08 in1.9 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.2 in0.4 cm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
20% chance · 0.2 in0.5 cm
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
20% chance · 0.5 in1.3 cm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance · 0.9 in2.2 cm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.9 in2.2 cm
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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Dry, high 60°, low 28°.
Dry, high 50°, low 24°, cooling off.
Dry, high 56°, low 23°, warming up.
Mostly dry, highs 37–58°.
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 Fri 10 PM
Reading from Fri 8 PM · NWS gauge page
Forecast peak 3.3 ft Fri 10 PM
Reading from Fri 8:40 PM · NWS gauge page
Forecast peak 3.4 ft Fri 10 PM
Reading from Fri 7:45 PM · NWS gauge page
Forecast peak 2.4 ft Fri 10 PM
Reading from Fri 8:45 PM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 73% 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 15 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.
Dry air outside (dew point 29°F).
No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.
Today’s expected high is 9°5° warmer than typical.
On average 4°2° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
Tabernash weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:22 AM, sunset 6:12 PM.
Clear 9:52 PM–6:55 AM; moon 96% lit, sets 5:41 AM.
Waxing gibbous
95% lit · growing
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