Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

SALTER (SAWC2)

Lat: 37.65119°NLon: 108.537°WElev: 8147.0ft.

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed SSE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 04 Mar 11:24 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Dolores CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 54 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 27.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Blustery.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dolores CO
 37.46°N 108.5°W (Elev. 7169 ft)
11:32 pm MST Mar 4, 2026
11pm MST Mar 4, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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