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Severe Thunderstorms in West-Central Texas; Critical Fire Weather Threat in the Rockies and Plains

Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and damaging wind gusts will be possible this evening across west-central Texas. Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and portions of the southern Plains through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sunlight (K5SM)

Lat: 39.42556°NLon: 107.37917°WElev: 10604.0ft.

Mostly Cloudy

34°F

1°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed SSW 16 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 25 Apr 03:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles WSW Carbondale CO

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Sunny then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

    High: 47 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Chance Snow
    Showers

    Low: 31 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 40. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Snow Showers

    High: 40 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 9pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 28. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

    Low: 28 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers before noon, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain between noon and 3pm, then snow showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 35. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Snow Showers
    then
    Rain/Snow

    High: 35 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Snow Showers

    Low: 29 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Snow Showers

    High: 38 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

    Low: 27 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

    High: 44 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 40. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 9pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 28. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers before noon, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain between noon and 3pm, then snow showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 35. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles WSW Carbondale CO
 39.35°N 107.42°W (Elev. 9478 ft)
Last Update:
2:48 am MDT Apr 25, 2024
Forecast Valid:
4am MDT Apr 25, 2024-6pm MDT May 1, 2024
 
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