Mt Waterman
Arapahoe Basin 
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FRIDAY
Jan 2
30° / 20°
10 - 18
mph
0
SATURDAY
Jan 3
32° / 25°
12 - 21
mph
0
SUNDAY
Jan 4
29° / 22°
10 - 19
mph
0
MONDAY
Jan 5
24° / 18°
7 - 15
mph
0
TUESDAY
Jan 6
23° / 17°
12 - 21
mph
0
WEDNESDAY
Jan 7
21° / 14°
6 - 14
mph
1
THURSDAY
Jan 8
19° / 1°
9 - 17
mph
4
Partly cloudy becoming mostly clear in the afternoon continuing through overnight, with periods of snow expected in the morning.
Periods of light snow during the day. Snowfall is forecast to be a trace amount during the day.
Potential Precip:
0.01 to 0.04
Hi: 33°Low: 21°
6,559 feet to 10879 feet
Winds NW at 10 to 19 mph in the morning, becoming NW at 7 to 15 mph in the afternoon, and then W at 6 to 14 mph with gusts to 22 overnight.
Partly cloudy becoming mostly clear in the afternoon continuing through overnight, with periods of snow expected in the morning.
Periods of light snow during the day. Snowfall is forecast to be a trace amount during the day.
Potential Precip:
0.01 to 0.04
Hi: 22°Low: 13°
6,559 feet to 10879 feet
Winds NW at 36 to 47 mph in the morning, becoming NW at 27 to 38 mph with gusts to 45 in the afternoon, and then NW at 32 to 43 mph overnight.
Partly cloudy becoming clear overnight continuing through overnight.
Scattered snow showers possible.
Potential Precip:
0 to 0.01
Hi: 36°Low: 24°
7,544 feet to 11450 feet
Winds variable at 4 to 12 mph in the morning, becoming S at 7 to 15 mph with gusts to 27 in the afternoon, and then W at 11 to 20 mph with gusts to 41 overnight.
Partly cloudy becoming clear overnight continuing through overnight.
Scattered snow showers possible.
Potential Precip:
0 to 0.01
Hi: 22°Low: 15°
7,544 feet to 11450 feet
Winds W at 23 to 34 mph with gusts to 40 in the morning, becoming SW at 30 to 41 mph with gusts to 50 in the afternoon, and then W at 48 to 59 mph overnight.
Clear becoming mostly clear overnight continuing through overnight.
Scattered snow showers possible.
Potential Precip:
0 to 0.01
Hi: 34°Low: 22°
6,843 feet to 10863 feet
Winds W at 9 to 17 mph with gusts to 25 in the morning, becoming W at 6 to 14 mph with gusts to 23 in the afternoon, and then W at 10 to 19 mph with gusts to 38 overnight.
Clear becoming mostly clear overnight continuing through overnight.
Scattered snow showers possible.
Potential Precip:
0 to 0.01
Hi: 20°Low: 11°
6,843 feet to 10863 feet
Winds W at 43 to 54 mph with gusts to 62 in the morning, becoming W at 41 to 52 mph with gusts to 59 in the afternoon, and then W at 45 to 56 mph with gusts to 68 overnight.
Partly cloudy becoming mostly clear in the late morning continuing through overnight. Periods of snow are expected in the morning.
Periods of snow throughout the day and overnight.
Potential Precip:
0 to 0.01
Hi: 29°Low: 18°
5,756 feet to 9898 feet
Winds W at 9 to 17 mph with gusts to 23 in the morning, becoming variable at 4 to 12 mph with gusts to 18 in the afternoon, and then W at 6 to 14 mph overnight.
Partly cloudy becoming mostly clear in the late morning continuing through overnight. Periods of snow are expected in the morning.
Periods of snow throughout the day and overnight.
Potential Precip:
0 to 0.01
Hi: 13°Low: 9°
5,756 feet to 9898 feet
Winds W at 25 to 36 mph with gusts to 43 in the morning, becoming W at 31 to 42 mph in the afternoon, and then W at 33 to 44 mph with gusts to 55 overnight.
Clear becoming mostly cloudy at times continuing through overnight, with windy conditions at times.
No snow.
No precipitation expected.
Hi: 28°Low: 17°
5,437 feet to 9539 feet
Winds W at 8 to 16 mph with gusts to 27 through the day, becoming variable at 5 to 12 mph overnight.
Clear becoming mostly cloudy at times continuing through overnight, with windy conditions at times.
No snow.
No precipitation expected.
Hi: 10°Low: 8°
5,437 feet to 9539 feet
Winds W at 34 to 45 mph with gusts to 55 through the day, becoming W at 21 to 32 mph with gusts to 48 overnight.
Partly cloudy becoming mostly clear at times and then partly cloudy overnight. Periods of snow are expected in the afternoon through overnight.
Periods of light snow throughout the day, moderate at times overnight. Snowfall is forecast to be 1 to 2 inches.
Potential Precip:
0.02 to 0.1
Hi: 26°Low: 17°
5,720 feet to 8953 feet
Winds variable at 4 to 12 mph through the day, becoming variable at 5 to 13 mph overnight.
Partly cloudy becoming mostly clear at times and then partly cloudy overnight. Periods of snow are expected in the afternoon through overnight.
Periods of light snow throughout the day, moderate at times overnight. Snowfall is forecast to be 2 to 3 inches.
Potential Precip:
0.02 to 0.1
Hi: 8°Low: 5°
5,720 feet to 8953 feet
Winds W at 19 to 30 mph with gusts to 40 through the day, becoming SW at 22 to 33 mph with gusts to 47 overnight.
Cloudy becoming partly cloudy in the evening continuing through overnight, with periods of snow expected at any time.
Periods of moderate to heavy snow throughout the day, light at times overnight. Snowfall is forecast to be 4 to 6 inches.
Potential Precip:
0.06 to 0.3
Hi: 24°Low: 4°
2,367 feet to 8342 feet
Winds W at 7 to 15 mph through the day, becoming variable at 3 to 11 mph overnight.
Cloudy becoming partly cloudy in the evening continuing through overnight, with periods of snow expected at any time.
Periods of moderate to heavy snow throughout the day, light at times overnight. Snowfall is forecast to be 4 to 7 inches.
Potential Precip:
0.06 to 0.3
Hi: 5°Low: -8°
2,367 feet to 8342 feet
Winds W at 13 to 24 mph through the day, becoming SW at 11 to 20 mph 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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