Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cortez-Montezuma County Airport (KCEZ)

Lat: 37.30706°NLon: 108.62644°WElev: 5902.0ft.

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity	62%
Wind Speed	WSW 8 MPH
Barometer	29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	01 Apr 05:35 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Cortez CO

Freeze Watch April 3, 12:00am until April 3, 10:00am

Freeze Watch April 2, 12:00am until April 2, 08:00am

Wind Advisory April 2, 11:00am until April 2, 09:00pm

Freeze Warning April 2, 12:00am until April 2, 08:00am

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Freeze Watch

Wind Advisory

Freeze Warning

This Afternoon
High: 55 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 27 °F
Scattered
Showers then
Patchy Fog
Thursday
High: 63 °F
Patchy Fog
then Sunny
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 24 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Slight
Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 53 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Sunny
and Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 19 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 63 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 65 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 55. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tonight

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 19.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 63.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 68.