Winter Weather Advisory | Safety & Alerts

Full advisory

WHAT

Snow expected Above 8000 feet. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 12 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.

WHERE

Elkhead and Park Mountains, Grand and Battlement Mesas, Uncompahgre Plateau and Dallas Divide, and West Elk and Sawatch Mountains.

WHEN

From 5 PM this afternoon to 5 AM MST Friday.

IMPACTS

Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday evening and Thursday morning commutes.

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Jan 8, 2026, 2:36 PM
Alert expired: Winter Weather Advisory issued January 7 at 2:40AM MST until January 9 at 5:00AM MST by NWS Grand Junction CO
This alert has been resolved due to expiration.
Jan 8, 2026, 2:35 PM
Update for: Winter Weather Advisory issued January 7 at 2:40AM MST until January 9 at 5:00AM MST by NWS Grand Junction CO
Updated information for this alert:
WHAT
Snow expected Above 8000 feet. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 12 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.
WHERE
Elkhead and Park Mountains, Grand and Battlement Mesas, Uncompahgre Plateau and Dallas Divide, and West Elk and Sawatch Mountains.
WHEN
From 5 PM this afternoon to 5 AM MST Friday.
IMPACTS
Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday evening and Thursday morning commutes.
Severity: warning Expires: 2026-01-08 10:00:00

Advisory issued through the National Weather Service feed. For life-threatening emergencies call 911.