Fresh Snow and Temperature Outlook Ahead of Christmas Day

If you are looking for fresh snow by Christmas morning or are curious about potential travel disruptions, the best chances for at least 1" of new snowfall early this week exist across the mountainous West, Great Lakes, and Northeast. Otherwise, temperatures this last full week of December will average above normal for much of the lower 48 states. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Sun, Dec 22, 2024 at 8:56:25 pm MST

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Wintry Impacts Christmas Onward

An active weather pattern is anticipated Monday through next week, primarily bringing snow to mountain passes and mixed precipitation to the valleys.

The Northern Rockies is expected to transition into a very active weather pattern Christmas onward into the weekend. The pattern will be conducive to fairly steady snow in the higher terrain. While the valleys will have more off and on light snow showers during the same period. This snow will cause changeable road conditions to holiday travelers.