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Severe Thunderstorm and Critical Fire Weather Threats in the Central U.S. Tuesday

There is an Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) for severe thunderstorms Tuesday with threats for significant severe hail and tornado potential over southern Iowa into northern Missouri and west-central Illinois. Elevated to critical fire weather is possible Tuesday due to gusty winds and dry conditions over parts of the southern High Plains and northeastern Montana. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Douglas, Converse County Airport (KDGW)

Lat: 42.79°NLon: 105.38°WElev: 4928ft.

Overcast and Windy

47°F

8°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed NW 26 G 37 mph
Barometer 29.64 in (1000.0 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 16 Apr 3:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles ENE Shirley Basin WY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a north northwest wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

    Low: 32 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow before 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a north northwest wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

    High: 44 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

    Low: 29 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

    High: 37 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. North wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

    Low: 17 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

    Chance Snow

    High: 30 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Chance Snow

    Low: 18 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    Chance Snow

    High: 29 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Chance Snow

    Low: 17 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a north northwest wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow before 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a north northwest wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. North wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
20 Miles ENE Shirley Basin WY
 42.45°N 105.82°W (Elev. 8802 ft)
Last Update:
2:17 am MDT Apr 16, 2024
Forecast Valid:
4am MDT Apr 16, 2024-6pm MDT Apr 22, 2024
 
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