Ouray, CO Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Winter Weather Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy with Light Snow 33°F
Feels Like 33°F  
Humidity 89% Dew Point 30°F Wind N 1 MPH Gusts 8 Barometer 29.85 in.
Solar Rad 2 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 0.1 mi. E of central Ouray
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Point Forecast at a Glance

SunNov 30
Sun Nov 30: Snow Showers, High 43F, Low 16F
90%
43
16
MonDec 1
Mon Dec 1: Partly Sunny, High 31F, Low 13F
31
13
TueDec 2
Tue Dec 2: Mostly Sunny, High 40F, Low 21F
40
21
WedDec 3
Wed Dec 3: Snow Showers Likely, High 33F, Low 16F
70%
33
16
ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Snow Showers, High 34F, Low 15F
50%
34
15
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Partly Sunny, High 33F, Low 17F
33
17
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Partly Sunny, High 37F, Low 21F
37
21

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 31°F to 43°F. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 3°F below the historical average for November-December. Normal highs for this period are around 39°F with lows around 11°F.


This Date in Weather History

1957 - Lee slope winds enhanced by Hurricane Nina gusted to 82 mph at Honolulu, Hawaii, a record wind gust for that location. Wainiha, on the island of Kauai, was deluged with 20.42 inches of rain, and 35 foot waves pounded some Kauai beaches, even though the eye of the hurricane was never within 120 miles of the islands.

More on this and other weather history


Ouray, CO 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Sunday Nov 30

Snow Showers

Day: Snow showers. High near 43. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Snow Showers

Night: Snow showers, mainly before 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 16. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Monday Dec 1

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Dec 2

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.

Snow Showers

Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Wednesday Dec 3

Snow Showers Likely

Day: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Snow Showers

Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

Thursday Dec 4

Snow Showers

Day: A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.

Friday Dec 5

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

Saturday Dec 6

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Sunday Dec 7

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.


About Ouray, CO

Ouray ( YOOR-ay) is a home rule municipality that is the county seat of Ouray County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 898 as of the 2020 census. The Ouray Post Office has the ZIP Code 81427. Located at an elevation of 7,792 feet (2,375 m), Ouray's climate, natural alpine environment, and scenery have earned it the nickname "Switzerland of America".

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