Mt Waterman
Arapahoe Basin 
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MONDAY
Jan 5
22° / 14°
18 - 29
mph
2
TUESDAY
Jan 6
23° / 19°
17 - 28
mph
0
WEDNESDAY
Jan 7
25° / 16°
4 - 12
mph
0
THURSDAY
Jan 8
20° / -2°
9 - 17
mph
6
FRIDAY
Jan 9
8° / 2°
18 - 29
mph
0
SATURDAY
Jan 10
24° / 8°
13 - 22
mph
0
SUNDAY
Jan 11
26° / 20°
6 - 14
mph
0
Mostly cloudy becoming partly cloudy at times and then mostly clear overnight. Periods of snow are expected in the morning through evening.
Light snow throughout the day and evening with periods of light during the day. Snowfall is forecast to be 1 to 2 during the day, and a trace amount in the evening.
Potential Precip:
0.03 to 0.16
Hi: 26°Low: 14°
4,699 feet to 9137 feet
Winds W at 13 to 22 mph with gusts to 29 in the morning, becoming W at 11 to 20 mph with gusts to 34 in the afternoon, and then W at 8 to 16 mph with gusts to 27 overnight.
Mostly cloudy becoming partly cloudy at times and then mostly clear overnight. Periods of snow are expected in the morning through evening.
Moderate snow during the day and light in the evening. Snowfall is forecast to be 2 to 4 during the day, and a trace amount in the evening.
Potential Precip:
0.03 to 0.16
Hi: 9°Low: 3°
4,699 feet to 9137 feet
Winds W at 33 to 44 mph in the morning, becoming W at 39 to 50 mph in the afternoon, and then W at 35 to 46 mph with gusts to 57 overnight.
Clear through the day and overnight, with windy conditions at times.
No snow.
No precipitation expected.
Hi: 28°Low: 17°
5,141 feet to 9569 feet
Winds W at 14 to 23 mph with gusts to 33 in the morning, becoming W at 10 to 18 mph with gusts to 36 in the afternoon, and then W at 8 to 16 mph with gusts to 29 overnight.
Clear through the day and overnight, with windy conditions at times.
No snow.
No precipitation expected.
Hi: 12°Low: 10°
5,141 feet to 9569 feet
Winds W at 45 to 56 mph in the morning, becoming W at 47 to 58 mph in the afternoon, and then W at 44 to 55 mph with gusts to 63 overnight.
Clear becoming cloudy overnight continuing through overnight, with periods of snow expected overnight.
Light snow overnight. Snowfall is forecast to be a trace amount overnight.
Potential Precip:
0 to 0.01
Hi: 30°Low: 18°
5,810 feet to 10004 feet
Winds W at 10 to 18 mph with gusts to 25 in the morning, becoming variable at 5 to 12 mph in the afternoon, and then variable at 4 to 11 mph overnight.
Clear becoming cloudy overnight continuing through overnight, with periods of snow expected overnight.
Light snow overnight. Snowfall is forecast to be a trace amount overnight.
Potential Precip:
0 to 0.01
Hi: 12°Low: 5°
5,810 feet to 10004 feet
Winds W at 33 to 44 mph with gusts to 53 in the morning, becoming W at 21 to 32 mph with gusts to 45 in the afternoon, and then W at 9 to 17 mph with gusts to 28 overnight.
Mostly cloudy becoming mostly clear overnight continuing through overnight, with periods of snow expected in the morning through evening.
Periods of moderate to heavy snow throughout the day. Snowfall is forecast to be 4 to 7 inches.
Potential Precip:
0.09 to 0.43
Hi: 24°Low: 2°
1,728 feet to 8409 feet
Winds NW at 6 to 14 mph in the morning, becoming variable at 7 to 15 mph in the afternoon, and then NW at 11 to 20 mph with gusts to 27 overnight.
Mostly cloudy becoming mostly clear overnight continuing through overnight, with periods of snow expected in the morning through evening.
Periods of moderate to heavy snow throughout the day. Snowfall is forecast to be 6 to 9 inches.
Potential Precip:
0.09 to 0.43
Hi: 6°Low: -12°
1,728 feet to 8409 feet
Winds W at 13 to 22 mph in the morning, becoming W at 20 to 31 mph in the afternoon, and then NW at 32 to 43 mph with gusts to 67 overnight.
Partly cloudy through the day and overnight, with periods of snow developing in the afternoon through overnight.
Periods of light snow throughout the day and overnight. Snowfall is forecast to be a trace amount.
Potential Precip:
0 to 0.02
Hi: 13°Low: 3°
1,523 feet to 5319 feet
Winds NW at 13 to 22 mph with gusts to 32 throughout the day and into overnight.
Partly cloudy through the day and overnight, with periods of snow developing in the afternoon through overnight.
Periods of light snow throughout the day and overnight. Snowfall is forecast to be a trace amount.
Potential Precip:
0 to 0.02
Hi: -3°Low: -10°
1,523 feet to 5319 feet
Winds NW at 46 to 57 mph with gusts to 76 through the day, becoming NW at 54 to 65 mph with gusts to 77 overnight.
Mostly clear becoming clear in the afternoon continuing through overnight, with windy conditions at times.
No snow.
No precipitation expected.
Hi: 27°Low: 8°
2,605 feet to 9111 feet
Winds NW at 9 to 17 mph with gusts to 31 through the day, becoming variable at 5 to 13 mph overnight.
Mostly clear becoming clear in the afternoon continuing through overnight, with windy conditions at times.
No snow.
No precipitation expected.
Hi: 16°Low: 0°
2,605 feet to 9111 feet
Winds NW at 33 to 44 mph with gusts to 63 through the day, becoming N at 20 to 31 mph with gusts to 41 overnight.
Clear becoming cloudy at times continuing through overnight, with windy conditions at times.
No snow.
No precipitation expected.
Hi: 31°Low: 17°
5,077 feet to 10234 feet
Winds variable at 4 to 12 mph throughout the day and into overnight.
Clear becoming cloudy at times continuing through overnight, with windy conditions at times.
No snow.
No precipitation expected.
Hi: 18°Low: 9°
5,077 feet to 10234 feet
Winds NW at 18 to 29 mph through the day, becoming NW at 17 to 28 mph with gusts to 34 overnight.
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 Day |
 High Temperatures |
 Low Temperatures |
 Precipitation |
 Snowfall |
 Snow Depth |
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| Avg | High | Year | Low | Year | Avg | High | Year | Low | Year | Avg | Max | Year | Avg | Max | Year | Avg | Max | Year | |
| 1 | 23 | 43 | 1981 | -8 | 2011 | 0 | 20 | 1997 | -28 | 1979 | 0.065 | 0.60 | 1896 | 0.99 | 10.5 | 2003 | 27.8 | 56 | 1984 |
| 2 | 21 | 44 | 1997 | -14 | 1979 | -1 | 28 | 1997 | -28 | 1979 | 0.042 | 0.40 | 1896 | 0.85 | 6.0 | 1982 | 27.5 | 52 | 1952 |
| 3 | 22 | 48 | 1997 | 0 | 1970 | -1 | 24 | 1997 | -22 | 1974 | 0.040 | 0.37 | 1972 | 0.79 | 6.3 | 2010 | 27.6 | 50 | 1952 |
| 4 | 24 | 40 | 2009 | -8 | 1971 | 1 | 23 | 1956 | -26 | 1972 | 0.070 | 0.76 | 1996 | 1.32 | 14.0 | 1996 | 28.7 | 51 | 1996 |
| 5 | 23 | 42 | 1956 | -14 | 1971 | 3 | 25 | 1956 | -27 | 1971 | 0.090 | 0.80 | 1991 | 1.42 | 8.0 | 2007 | 29.3 | 57 | 1996 |
| 6 | 24 | 44 | 2012 | -12 | 1971 | 2 | 22 | 1956 | -30 | 1971 | 0.091 | 0.55 | 2008 | 1.66 | 10.1 | 1962 | 29.8 | 58 | 1996 |
| 7 | 25 | 40 | 2001 | -3 | 1971 | 3 | 23 | 1954 | -25 | 1971 | 0.080 | 0.85 | 1962 | 1.56 | 12.9 | 1962 | 30.1 | 55 | 1962 |
| 8 | 25 | 41 | 2006 | -4 | 1989 | 3 | 24 | 1956 | -18 | 1982 | 0.076 | 0.67 | 1980 | 1.38 | 8.7 | 1962 | 30.4 | 60 | 1962 |
| 9 | 26 | 46 | 1953 | 10 | 1997 | 2 | 18 | 1966 | -18 | 1989 | 0.062 | 0.60 | 1895 | 1.19 | 10.0 | 1957 | 30.8 | 60 | 1962 |
| 10 | 26 | 41 | 1996 | -2 | 1962 | 2 | 18 | 1956 | -27 | 1962 | 0.053 | 0.58 | 1997 | 1.00 | 9.0 | 1997 | 31.1 | 56 | 1962 |
| 11 | 25 | 43 | 1953 | 0 | 2011 | 2 | 18 | 1990 | -20 | 1962 | 0.066 | 0.58 | 1997 | 1.15 | 12.2 | 1997 | 31.2 | 62 | 1997 |
| 12 | 25 | 46 | 1959 | -18 | 1963 | 2 | 24 | 1953 | -33 | 1963 | 0.058 | 0.54 | 1979 | 1.34 | 11.5 | 1979 | 31.5 | 62 | 1997 |
| 13 | 26 | 46 | 1996 | 4 | 1963 | 2 | 21 | 1980 | -33 | 1963 | 0.071 | 0.63 | 1980 | 1.19 | 8.0 | 1980 | 31.9 | 62 | 1997 |
| 14 | 25 | 47 | 1987 | 2 | 1963 | 4 | 23 | 1969 | -17 | 2013 | 0.047 | 0.32 | 2014 | 1.07 | 9.2 | 1967 | 32.0 | 60 | 1997 |
| 15 | 26 | 46 | 1986 | 1 | 2013 | 3 | 23 | 2000 | -27 | 1992 | 0.065 | 0.97 | 1980 | 1.17 | 11.0 | 1980 | 32.0 | 58 | 1997 |
| 16 | 26 | 45 | 1974 | 4 | 1987 | 2 | 24 | 2000 | -19 | 2008 | 0.052 | 0.43 | 1978 | 1.02 | 7.0 | 1998 | 32.1 | 56 | 1997 |
| 17 | 25 | 47 | 1974 | -2 | 2008 | 3 | 24 | 1971 | -24 | 2008 | 0.083 | 1.40 | 1895 | 1.36 | 14.0 | 1895 | 32.7 | 55 | 1997 |
| 18 | 24 | 44 | 1974 | 2 | 2008 | 3 | 25 | 1971 | -27 | 1984 | 0.074 | 0.60 | 1896 | 1.21 | 9.9 | 1998 | 32.9 | 54 | 1970 |
| 19 | 25 | 38 | 2015 | 0 | 1984 | 3 | 20 | 2000 | -27 | 1984 | 0.079 | 0.78 | 1952 | 1.28 | 9.0 | 1952 | 33.0 | 55 | 1970 |
| 20 | 26 | 50 | 1997 | 5 | 1988 | 3 | 20 | 2012 | -25 | 1988 | 0.120 | 1.80 | 1895 | 1.84 | 18.0 | 1895 | 33.6 | 56 | 1970 |
| 21 | 26 | 48 | 2005 | 1 | 1955 | 1 | 22 | 1967 | -28 | 1988 | 0.059 | 0.41 | 1962 | 0.92 | 6.3 | 1985 | 33.9 | 58 | 1962 |
| 22 | 25 | 45 | 1976 | -2 | 1955 | 1 | 20 | 2005 | -19 | 1988 | 0.090 | 0.72 | 1952 | 1.51 | 9.0 | 2012 | 34.3 | 57 | 1962 |
| 23 | 23 | 46 | 2005 | 3 | 1982 | 0 | 23 | 2009 | -18 | 1979 | 0.075 | 0.88 | 1951 | 1.17 | 8.0 | 1952 | 34.6 | 57 | 1962 |
| 24 | 25 | 45 | 1981 | 0 | 1964 | 2 | 18 | 2009 | -17 | 1991 | 0.093 | 0.78 | 1950 | 1.43 | 9.5 | 1999 | 34.7 | 59 | 1997 |
| 25 | 27 | 44 | 2005 | 5 | 1990 | 4 | 22 | 2013 | -18 | 1988 | 0.091 | 0.59 | 1975 | 1.69 | 9.0 | 1999 | 35.4 | 57 | 1997 |
| 26 | 27 | 42 | 2006 | 5 | 1965 | 4 | 19 | 1969 | -20 | 2004 | 0.093 | 0.61 | 1997 | 1.78 | 10.3 | 1987 | 36.0 | 63 | 1997 |
| 27 | 27 | 46 | 2015 | 6 | 1996 | 3 | 22 | 1970 | -16 | 1979 | 0.083 | 0.60 | 1893 | 1.38 | 8.4 | 1969 | 36.5 | 67 | 1997 |
| 28 | 26 | 50 | 2015 | 8 | 2009 | 3 | 18 | 1968 | -15 | 1979 | 0.063 | 0.66 | 1970 | 1.07 | 8.7 | 1970 | 36.5 | 66 | 1997 |
| 29 | 25 | 42 | 1988 | 4 | 1979 | 2 | 15 | 1988 | -11 | 1970 | 0.083 | 0.82 | 1951 | 1.45 | 11.8 | 1965 | 36.9 | 66 | 1997 |
| 30 | 26 | 46 | 1960 | 9 | 2013 | 2 | 22 | 1986 | -21 | 1972 | 0.084 | 0.86 | 1965 | 1.42 | 15.4 | 1965 | 36.9 | 63 | 1997 |
| 31 | 27 | 44 | 1986 | 1 | 1979 | 3 | 23 | 1963 | -26 | 1985 | 0.102 | 1.50 | 1893 | 1.26 | 15.0 | 2014 | 37.2 | 63 | 1997 |
Day |
High Temperatures |
Low Temperatures |
Precipitation |
Snowfall |
Snow Depth |
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| Avg | High | Year | Low | Year | Avg | High | Year | Low | Year | Avg | Max | Year | Avg | Max | Year | Avg | Max | Year | |
| 1 | 18 | 40 | 1981 | -2 | 1974 | -3 | 15 | 1950 | -30 | 1979 | 0.069 | 0.36 | 1982 | 1.07 | 6.0 | 1982 | 36.5 | 66 | 1984 |
| 2 | 16 | 41 | 1981 | -12 | 1979 | -5 | 15 | 1950 | -33 | 1979 | 0.087 | 0.52 | 1982 | 1.27 | 8.0 | 1982 | 36.6 | 65 | 1984 |
| 3 | 16 | 28 | 1981 | -2 | 1970 | -6 | 13 | 1981 | -20 | 1974 | 0.105 | 0.55 | 1950 | 1.39 | 7.0 | 1950 | 36.8 | 64 | 1984 |
| 4 | 15 | 35 | 1981 | -15 | 1972 | -3 | 15 | 1984 | -28 | 1972 | 0.086 | 0.48 | 1979 | 1.74 | 11.0 | 1979 | 37.5 | 62 | 1984 |
| 5 | 18 | 36 | 1981 | -12 | 1971 | -1 | 17 | 1984 | -28 | 1971 | 0.085 | 0.45 | 1982 | 1.07 | 5.0 | 1982 | 37.3 | 61 | 1984 |
| 6 | 19 | 39 | 1984 | -15 | 1971 | 0 | 22 | 1969 | -32 | 1971 | 0.123 | 0.65 | 1982 | 1.46 | 7.0 | 1976 | 37.6 | 60 | 1984 |
| 7 | 17 | 34 | 1965 | -10 | 1971 | -1 | 21 | 1965 | -27 | 1971 | 0.104 | 0.52 | 1978 | 1.30 | 6.0 | 1978 | 37.9 | 59 | 1984 |
| 8 | 20 | 39 | 1981 | -2 | 1967 | -1 | 13 | 1985 | -19 | 1967 | 0.104 | 0.56 | 1980 | 1.47 | 7.0 | 1980 | 38.2 | 58 | 1984 |
| 9 | 21 | 41 | 1966 | 2 | 1964 | -1 | 17 | 1966 | -19 | 1964 | 0.093 | 0.43 | 1969 | 1.26 | 5.0 | 1969 | 38.2 | 58 | 1984 |
| 10 | 21 | 41 | 1965 | 6 | 1977 | 0 | 15 | 1978 | -17 | 1975 | 0.102 | 0.42 | 1971 | 1.52 | 6.0 | 1971 | 38.5 | 58 | 1984 |
| 11 | 19 | 31 | 1981 | -5 | 1975 | 1 | 11 | 1967 | -14 | 1980 | 0.137 | 0.86 | 1972 | 1.74 | 8.0 | 1980 | 39.3 | 58 | 1984 |
| 12 | 22 | 36 | 1967 | -2 | 1975 | 2 | 18 | 1979 | -29 | 1975 | 0.167 | 0.90 | 1979 | 2.59 | 12.0 | 1965 | 40.2 | 59 | 1984 |
| 13 | 20 | 37 | 1981 | 3 | 1964 | 1 | 22 | 1980 | -20 | 1975 | 0.188 | 1.13 | 1972 | 2.32 | 10.0 | 1976 | 41.0 | 59 | 1984 |
| 14 | 21 | 38 | 1969 | -1 | 1972 | 3 | 23 | 1980 | -13 | 1964 | 0.075 | 0.59 | 1967 | 1.35 | 9.0 | 1967 | 41.1 | 58 | 1984 |
| 15 | 25 | 38 | 1969 | 6 | 1972 | 5 | 20 | 1969 | -13 | 1950 | 0.099 | 0.31 | 1967 | 1.40 | 5.0 | 1966 | 41.2 | 59 | 1984 |
| 16 | 25 | 41 | 1974 | 1 | 1984 | 5 | 17 | 1974 | -15 | 1984 | 0.087 | 0.27 | 1967 | 1.40 | 4.0 | 1979 | 41.3 | 59 | 1984 |
| 17 | 26 | 42 | 1974 | 10 | 1985 | 7 | 24 | 1971 | -9 | 1966 | 0.113 | 0.65 | 1970 | 1.63 | 9.0 | 1970 | 41.7 | 59 | 1984 |
| 18 | 25 | 38 | 1974 | -2 | 1984 | 6 | 23 | 1971 | -30 | 1984 | 0.130 | 1.00 | 1971 | 1.76 | 7.0 | 1970 | 42.6 | 61 | 1970 |
| 19 | 24 | 36 | 1965 | -5 | 1984 | 5 | 21 | 1950 | -30 | 1984 | 0.096 | 0.36 | 1971 | 1.63 | 6.0 | 1983 | 43.1 | 59 | 1984 |
| 20 | 25 | 40 | 1950 | 5 | 1984 | 6 | 20 | 1950 | -13 | 1984 | 0.091 | 0.48 | 1970 | 1.54 | 9.0 | 1970 | 43.2 | 62 | 1970 |
| 21 | 26 | 38 | 1971 | 10 | 1984 | 5 | 14 | 1970 | -22 | 1966 | 0.126 | 0.68 | 1973 | 1.87 | 7.5 | 1970 | 43.9 | 66 | 1970 |
| 22 | 26 | 38 | 1981 | 4 | 1966 | 5 | 20 | 1950 | -19 | 1966 | 0.104 | 0.62 | 1985 | 1.63 | 9.0 | 1985 | 44.1 | 63 | 1970 |
| 23 | 21 | 42 | 1981 | 4 | 1982 | 1 | 22 | 1970 | -18 | 1979 | 0.105 | 0.38 | 1969 | 1.30 | 4.0 | 1985 | 43.9 | 62 | 1970 |
| 24 | 21 | 42 | 1981 | 4 | 1979 | 0 | 22 | 1970 | -15 | 1969 | 0.092 | 0.29 | 1972 | 1.55 | 5.0 | 1983 | 44.2 | 62 | 1984 |
| 25 | 23 | 40 | 1973 | 4 | 1966 | 2 | 14 | 1968 | -14 | 1969 | 0.177 | 1.24 | 1975 | 2.48 | 12.0 | 1975 | 45.3 | 65 | 1970 |
| 26 | 21 | 40 | 1973 | 3 | 1976 | 2 | 18 | 1975 | -17 | 1976 | 0.130 | 0.64 | 1980 | 1.80 | 9.0 | 1980 | 45.6 | 65 | 1984 |
| 27 | 23 | 41 | 1982 | 3 | 1979 | 2 | 18 | 1969 | -15 | 1979 | 0.178 | 0.73 | 1978 | 2.69 | 10.0 | 1980 | 46.8 | 65 | 1984 |
| 28 | 22 | 35 | 1983 | 7 | 1979 | 2 | 12 | 1950 | -16 | 1979 | 0.150 | 0.60 | 1984 | 2.05 | 8.0 | 1984 | 47.4 | 71 | 1984 |
| 29 | 21 | 32 | 1971 | 2 | 1970 | 2 | 12 | 1965 | -16 | 1972 | 0.118 | 0.42 | 1972 | 1.52 | 7.0 | 1965 | 47.3 | 68 | 1984 |
| 30 | 22 | 36 | 1976 | 3 | 1970 | 1 | 19 | 1971 | -23 | 1979 | 0.097 | 1.03 | 1965 | 1.15 | 10.0 | 1965 | 47.7 | 67 | 1984 |
| 31 | 22 | 38 | 1971 | -4 | 1979 | 1 | 23 | 1971 | -28 | 1985 | 0.064 | 0.38 | 1981 | 0.86 | 5.0 | 1981 | 48.1 | 65 | 1984 |
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