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Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Telluride, Telluride Regional Airport (KTEX)

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

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed SE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.72 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Mar 05:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Ophir CO

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow showers between 1pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 45 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 28. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 30. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow showers between 1pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 28. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 30. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSE Ophir CO
 37.77°N 107.77°W (Elev. 11342 ft)
Last Update:
4:31 am MDT Mar 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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