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Back-to-Back Winter Storms Across the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather Threat in the Midwest

A late-season winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, significant sleet, and disruptive icing to the Upper Midwest and western Great Lakes into the morning; and will be followed by another storm. Severe thunderstorms continue across the Midwest to the lower Great Lakes through tonight, before bringing a round of freezing rain and sleet Friday morning across northern New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SALTER (SAWC2)

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

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed SW 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 02 Apr 11:24 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Dolores CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 44. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 22. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 44. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 22. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Dolores CO
 37.54°N 108.42°W (Elev. 7838 ft)
Last Update:
10:52 pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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