Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SALTER (SAWC2)

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

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SW 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 11 Apr 02:24 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Dolores CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.

    High: 56 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain showers likely before 9pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
Monday Night
Rain showers likely before 9pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dolores CO
 37.46°N 108.5°W (Elev. 7169 ft)
1:37 am MDT Apr 11, 2026
3am MDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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