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 >

Current conditions at

SALTER (SAWC2)

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

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed SW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 04 Mar 06:24 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles W Dunton CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers, mainly after 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 46 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 22.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles W Dunton CO
 37.74°N 108.39°W (Elev. 8871 ft)
6:27 pm MST Mar 4, 2026
7pm MST Mar 4, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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