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Hazardous weather condition(s):
[10]Winter Weather Advisory
[11]Hazardous Weather Outlook

Overnight: Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 21. West
northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total
nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday: Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 39. West wind
between 10 and 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow
accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 25.
West wind between 10 and 15 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation
is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a
high near 38. North northwest wind between 5 and 15 mph.

Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind
around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low
around 24.

Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 52.
[12]Current Local Weather

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Telluride Regional

Lat: 37.94   Lon: -107.77   Elev: 9085

Last Update on Mar 10, 2:51 am MST
Light Snow
21 °F
(-6 °C)

Humidity:                        93 %

Wind Speed:                      Calm

Barometer:                     29.52"

Dewpoint:               19 °F (-7 °C)

Visibility:                  5.00 mi.

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NORTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-SOUTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OURAY...TELLURIDE...LAKE CITY...
SILVERTON...RICO...HESPERUS
754 PM MST TUE MAR 9 2010

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST
WEDNESDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST
WEDNESDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...4 TO 8 INCHES BY TONIGHT WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
  AMOUNTS.

* WINDS...BREEZY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL SHIFT TO NORTHWEST LATER
  TONIGHT.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY HEAVY SHOWERS THIS EVENING WILL LOWER
  VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A MILE.

* IMPACTS...LOCAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE POSSIBLE OVER
  HIGHER EXPOSED TERRAIN...ESPECIALLY THROUGH TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND/OR
BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&




NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
338 PM MST TUE MAR 9 2010

.SHORT TERM...TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY...
THE NEXT IN THE SERIES OF STORMS IS ENTERING THE SOUTHWESTERN PART OF
THE FORECAST AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON. THIS STORM SYSTEM IS TAKING
A SOUTHERLY TRACK LIKE THE LAST STORM WITH THE CENTER FORECAST TO
TRACK OVER CENTRAL NM. THERE IS LESS MOISTURE THAN THE LAST STORM
WITH A LIMITED SUBTROPICAL TAP. GENERAL AREA OF INSTABILITY OVER
MOST OF EASTERN UT AND WESTERN CO. THE SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS AND
ASSOCIATED FOOTHILLS WILL BE FAVORED FOR SNOWFALL. MODELS INDICATE
THE CLOSED LOW WILL TILT TO THE SOUTH WITH THE 700MB LOW FARTHER
NORTH OVER THE SOUTHERN CO BOARDER AND THE 500 MB LOW OVER CENTRAL
NM. EXPECT ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING WITH A FEW POSSIBLY
LINGERING AFTER MIDNIGHT. ADDED THE SOUTHWESTERN VALLEYS ESPECIALLY
ALONG THE FOOTHILLS AND THE SOUTHEASTERN UT MOUNTAINS TO THE
ADVISORY.

INCREASE POPS OVER THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS OF WESTERN CO AND NEXT
SHIFTS WILL HAVE TO MONITOR FOR SNOW AMOUNTS. SLIGHT SHIFT IN THE
POSITION OF THE LOW WILL INCREASE SNOW ACCUMULATION OVER THE CENTRAL
AND NORTHERN MOUNTAINS. THE CURRENT FORECAST TRACK SHOULD KEEP
TOTALS BELOW HILITE CRITERIA WITH ONLY LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS.

FAIRLY PROGRESSIVE SYSTEM WILL EXIT THE REGION WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
LEAVING NORTHERLY FLOW ALOFT AND LINGERING SNOW SHOWERS OVER THE CO
MOUNTAINS. A FEW LOCAL AREAS...NORTH FACING SLOPES...MAY HAVE
OROGRAPHIC ENHANCED SNOW SHOWERS DURING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

THE THIRD SYSTEM IN THE SERIES RAPIDLY MOVES INTO THE AREA RIGHT
AFTER THE SECOND WITH ONLY A BRIEF BREAK. THIS TROUGH IN OPEN AS IT
DIGS SOUTH TOWARD THE FOUR CORNERS AND CLOSES OFF AS IT REACHES
NORTHERN AZ WEDNESDAY NIGHT. PRECIPITATION WILL LINGER INTO
THURSDAY WITH FLOW ALOFT ONCE AGAIN TURNING NORTHERLY THURSDAY
MORNING AND FAVORING THE NORTH FACING SLOPES OF THE NORTH AND
CENTRAL MOUNTAINS.

.LONG TERM...THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...
FAIRLY HIGH AMPLITUDE FLOW IS EXPECTED THUR NIGHT WITH A RIDGE OVER
THE GRT BASIN AND CLOSED STORM SYSTEM OVER THE MIDWEST. THIS PRODUCES
A NORTHERLY FLOW OVER OUR REGION WITH A FEW LINGERING SHOWERS OVER
THE MTNS DECREASING BY MIDNIGHT AS STABILIZATION OCCURS. THE RIDGE
AXIS WILL SHIFT EWRD AND BECOME CENTERED OVER ERN UT/WRN CO FRIDAY.
THIS WILL BRING DRY AND MILD CONDITIONS TO ALL BUT ISOLATED MTN
LOCATIONS WHERE AFTERNOON INSTABILITY WILL ALLOW FOR A FEW SHWRS. THE
RIDGE GETS QUICKLY FLATTENED FRIDAY NIGHT BY THE NEXT STORM SYSTEM
WHICH ENTERS THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST BUT NO PCPN IS EXPECTED.

MODELS BEGIN TO DIVERGE SIGNIFICANTLY BY SATURDAY WITH THE EC
SHOWING AN UPPER CLOSED LOW OVER SWRN UT. THE GFS IS FASTER AND LESS
AMPLIFIED WITH AN OPEN WAVE OVR WRN CO. WILL SPLIT THE DIFFERENCE
FOR NOW AND SHOW PCPN DEVELOPING FROM THE NW LATE IN THE DAY.
DESPITE MDL DIFFERENCES SENSIBLE WX SATURDAY NIGHT LOOKS SIMILAR
WITH INSTABILITY AND MSTR PRODUCING MTN SHWRS. BY SUNDAY MODELS ARE
SO FAR OUT OF ALIGNMENT ITS HARD TO RECONCILE THEIR DIFFERENCES SO
WILL LEAVE CURRENT ISOLD MTN POPS ALONE AND BLEND WITH THE NEIGHBORS.
HOWEVER GIVEN MAJOR SYNOPTIC DIFFERENCES EARLY NEXT WEEK...IT LOOKS
DRY BOTH IN THE GFS AND EC.

TEMPS EXPECTED TO BE A LITTLE BELOW SEASONAL NORMALS THIS PERIOD.

&&

Forecast Valid: 4am MST Mar 10, 2010-6pm MDT Mar 16, 2010

Forecast at a Glance

Overnight
Snow Likely Chance for Measurable Precipitation 70%
Snow
Likely
Lo 21 °F Wednesday
Snow Likely Chance for Measurable Precipitation 70%
Snow
Likely
Hi 39 °F Wednesday
Night
Snow Likely Chance for Measurable Precipitation 60%
Snow
Likely
Lo 25 °F Thursday
Chance Snow Chance for Measurable Precipitation 40%
Chance
Snow
Hi 38 °F Thursday
Night
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly
Cloudy
Lo 20 °F Friday
Mostly Sunny
Mostly
Sunny
Hi 43 °F Friday
Night
Partly Cloudy
Partly
Cloudy
Lo 23 °F Saturday
Mostly Sunny
Mostly
Sunny
Hi 49 °F Saturday
Night
Slight Chance Snow
Slight Chc
Snow
Lo 24 °F

Detailed text forecast
Hazardous weather condition(s):
[10]Winter Weather Advisory

-SOUTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OURAY...TELLURIDE...LAKE CITY...
SILVERTON...RICO...HESPERUS
754 PM MST TUE MAR 9 2010

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST
WEDNESDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST
WEDNESDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...4 TO 8 INCHES BY TONIGHT WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
  AMOUNTS.

* WINDS...BREEZY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL SHIFT TO NORTHWEST LATER
  TONIGHT.

* VISIBILITY...LOCALLY HEAVY SHOWERS THIS EVENING WILL LOWER
  VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A MILE.

* IMPACTS...LOCAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE POSSIBLE OVER
  HIGHER EXPOSED TERRAIN...ESPECIALLY THROUGH TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND/OR
BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&




NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE 
 CO
338 PM MST TUE MAR 9 2010

.SHORT TERM...TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY...
THE NEXT IN THE SERIES OF STORMS IS ENTERING THE SOUTHWESTERN PART OF
THE FORECAST AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON. THIS STORM SYSTEM IS TAKING
A SOUTHERLY TRACK LIKE THE LAST STORM WITH THE CENTER FORECAST TO
TRACK OVER CENTRAL NM. THERE IS LESS MOISTURE THAN THE LAST STORM
WITH A LIMITED SUBTROPICAL TAP. GENERAL AREA OF INSTABILITY OVER
MOST OF EASTERN UT AND WESTERN CO. THE SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS AND
ASSOCIATED FOOTHILLS WILL BE FAVORED FOR SNOWFALL. MODELS INDICATE
THE CLOSED LOW WILL TILT TO THE SOUTH WITH THE 700MB LOW FARTHER
NORTH OVER THE SOUTHERN CO BOARDER AND THE 500 MB LOW OVER CENTRAL
NM. EXPECT ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING WITH A FEW POSSIBLY
LINGERING AFTER MIDNIGHT. ADDED THE SOUTHWESTERN VALLEYS ESPECIALLY
ALONG THE FOOTHILLS AND THE SOUTHEASTERN UT MOUNTAINS TO THE
ADVISORY.

INCREASE POPS OVER THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS OF WESTERN CO AND NEXT
SHIFTS WILL HAVE TO MONITOR FOR SNOW AMOUNTS. SLIGHT SHIFT IN THE
POSITION OF THE LOW WILL INCREASE SNOW ACCUMULATION OVER THE CENTRAL
AND NORTHERN MOUNTAINS. THE CURRENT FORECAST TRACK SHOULD KEEP
TOTALS BELOW HILITE CRITERIA WITH ONLY LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS.

FAIRLY PROGRESSIVE SYSTEM WILL EXIT THE REGION WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
LEAVING NORTHERLY FLOW ALOFT AND LINGERING SNOW SHOWERS OVER THE CO
MOUNTAINS. A FEW LOCAL AREAS...NORTH FACING SLOPES...MAY HAVE
OROGRAPHIC ENHANCED SNOW SHOWERS DURING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

THE THIRD SYSTEM IN THE SERIES RAPIDLY MOVES INTO THE AREA RIGHT
AFTER THE SECOND WITH ONLY A BRIEF BREAK. THIS TROUGH IN OPEN AS IT
DIGS SOUTH TOWARD THE FOUR CORNERS AND CLOSES OFF AS IT REACHES
NORTHERN AZ WEDNESDAY NIGHT. PRECIPITATION WILL LINGER INTO
THURSDAY WITH FLOW ALOFT ONCE AGAIN TURNING NORTHERLY THURSDAY
MORNING AND FAVORING THE NORTH FACING SLOPES OF THE NORTH AND
CENTRAL MOUNTAINS.

.LONG TERM...THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...
FAIRLY HIGH AMPLITUDE FLOW IS EXPECTED THUR NIGHT WITH A RIDGE OVER
THE GRT BASIN AND CLOSED STORM SYSTEM OVER THE MIDWEST. THIS PRODUCES
A NORTHERLY FLOW OVER OUR REGION WITH A FEW LINGERING SHOWERS OVER
THE MTNS DECREASING BY MIDNIGHT AS STABILIZATION OCCURS. THE RIDGE
AXIS WILL SHIFT EWRD AND BECOME CENTERED OVER ERN UT/WRN CO FRIDAY.
THIS WILL BRING DRY AND MILD CONDITIONS TO ALL BUT ISOLATED MTN
LOCATIONS WHERE AFTERNOON INSTABILITY WILL ALLOW FOR A FEW SHWRS. THE
RIDGE GETS QUICKLY FLATTENED FRIDAY NIGHT BY THE NEXT STORM SYSTEM
WHICH ENTERS THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST BUT NO PCPN IS EXPECTED.

MODELS BEGIN TO DIVERGE SIGNIFICANTLY BY SATURDAY WITH THE EC
SHOWING AN UPPER CLOSED LOW OVER SWRN UT. THE GFS IS FASTER AND LESS
AMPLIFIED WITH AN OPEN WAVE OVR WRN CO. WILL SPLIT THE DIFFERENCE
FOR NOW AND SHOW PCPN DEVELOPING FROM THE NW LATE IN THE DAY.
DESPITE MDL DIFFERENCES SENSIBLE WX SATURDAY NIGHT LOOKS SIMILAR
WITH INSTABILITY AND MSTR PRODUCING MTN SHWRS. BY SUNDAY MODELS ARE
SO FAR OUT OF ALIGNMENT ITS HARD TO RECONCILE THEIR DIFFERENCES SO
WILL LEAVE CURRENT ISOLD MTN POPS ALONE AND BLEND WITH THE NEIGHBORS.
HOWEVER GIVEN MAJOR SYNOPTIC DIFFERENCES EARLY NEXT WEEK...IT LOOKS
DRY BOTH IN THE GFS AND EC.

TEMPS EXPECTED TO BE A LITTLE BELOW SEASONAL NORMALS THIS PERIOD.