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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Telluride, Telluride Regional Airport (KTEX)

Lat: 37.95389°NLon: 107.90861°WElev: 9078.0ft.

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed S 11 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 05 Mar 06:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Rico CO

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Calm wind.

    Low: 8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 22.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Rico CO
 37.68°N 108.04°W (Elev. 9692 ft)
6:03 am MST Mar 5, 2026
6am MST Mar 5, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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