Steamboat Springs area short term weather forecast from Monday night
Monday, February 15, 2016
A trailing wave in moist northwest flow behind the departing storm will cool temperatures tonight and keep periods of snow going on the mountain. Skies will clear earliest in the lowest valleys Tuesday morning before clearing later in the morning or early afternoon on the mountain.
Monday night: Chance of snow in the valleys and snow likely on the hill with an additional 1-4” overnight leading to a 3-6” Tuesday morning ski report. Lows in the 20’s.
Tuesday: Snow showers ending first in Craig, then in Steamboat and finally on the mountain with skies turning partly to mostly sunny. High temperatures around 40 in the valleys and 30 on the mountain.
Tuesday night: Lows around 10 in Craig and teens in Steamboat.
Steamboat Springs area short term weather forecast from Sunday night
Sunday, February 14, 2016
A moist northwest jet stream with embedded waves is currently over our area and will lead to periods of snow and gusty west to northwesterly winds through Tuesday morning.
Sunday night: Snow likely with around an inch or two in Steamboat and 3-6” on the mountain, yielding a 5-8” Monday morning ski report. Gusty west to northwest winds, stronger at higher elevations with lows around 20 and fog possible in the valleys.
Monday: Fog possible in the valleys and snow likely with around an inch in Steamboat and 1-4” on the mountain. Gusty west to northwest winds, stronger at higher elevations with highs around 30 in the valleys and 20’s on the mountain.
Monday night: Chance of snow with around an inch in Steamboat and 2-4” on the mountain. Lows around 20.
Steamboat Springs area short term weather forecast from Saturday night
Saturday, February 13, 2016
A moist northwest flow takes aim on our area tomorrow through Monday bringing periods of light to moderate snowfall to the mountain and higher valleys starting Sunday morning. Gusty west to northwest winds may create blowing snow at the higher elevations.
Saturday night: Turning mostly cloudy ahead of the storm tomorrow and Monday with lows around 10.
Sunday: Snow with accumulations around an inch in Steamboat and 2-4” on the mountain. Breezy in the afternoon with west to northwest winds gusting to 25 mph in the valleys and around 40 mph on the mountain creating the possibility of blowing snow. Highs in the 30’s in Craig, around 30 in Steamboat and in the 20’s on the mountain.
Sunday night. Continuing snow and breezy west to northwest winds with snow accumulations of 2-4” in Steamboat and 3-6” on the mountain, yielding a Monday morning snow report of 5-10”. Lows around 20.
Steamboat Springs area short term weather forecast from Friday night
Friday, February 12, 2016
We have one more nice day on Saturday before the next storm spreads clouds over the area late Saturday and increases the chance of snow showers in the high valleys and mountains by early Sunday morning.
Friday night: Partly cloudy with lows in the single digits in Craig and around 10 in Steamboat.
Saturday: Mostly sunny with highs in the 30’s
Saturday night: Partly cloudy becoming mostly cloudy ahead of the next storm, with snow showers possible late in Steamboat and on the mountain. Lows in the single digits in Craig and teens in Steamboat.
Steamboat Springs area short term weather forecast from Thursday night
Thursday, February 11, 2016
A grazing wave will past to our north and east bringing some mid and high level clouds to the area tonight and tomorrow. Dry air returns for Saturday ahead of a quick moving storm that will affect our area as soon as Sunday.
Thursday night: Partly cloudy with lows in the single digits.
Friday: Partly sunny with highs around 30.
Friday night: Partly cloudy with lows in the single digits in Craig and around 10 in Steamboat.