Active Spring Like Pattern Across the Eastern Half of the Country

The second storm will track across central and eastern portion of the country this weekend. Heavy wintry precipitation will affect the northern Plains to the upper peninsula of Michigan. Severe thunderstorms are expected along and ahead of the cold front, where very large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are possible from the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valleys to southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

SALTER (SAWC2)

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

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed N 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 04 Apr 05:24 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Rico CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 44. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 47. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 44. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Rico CO
 37.67°N 108.16°W (Elev. 10397 ft)
5:26 am MDT Apr 4, 2026
6am MDT Apr 4, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 10, 2026
 
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