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 into the morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SALTER (SAWC2)

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

37°F

3°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	WSW 8 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	31°F (-1°C)
Last update	01 Apr 07:24 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SW Rico CO

Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 08:03pm until April 1, 09:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 08:03pm until April 1, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Tonight
Low: 25 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Patchy Fog
Thursday
High: 52 °F
Patchy Fog
then Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 21 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance Snow
Showers
Friday
High: 44 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 17 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 56 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 57 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Rain and snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between noon and 3pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Light southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 44. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 17. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 56.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Monday

A slight chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.