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

6 Miles SSW Ophir CO

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3pm.  Patchy blowing snow after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Low around 8. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, mainly before 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 11. Wind chill values as low as -10. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 11 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 19. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3pm. Patchy blowing snow after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Low around 8. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers, mainly before 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 11. Wind chill values as low as -10. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 19. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 18.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 21. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW Ophir CO
 37.78°N 107.86°W (Elev. 12733 ft)
6:03 am MST Mar 5, 2026
6am MST Mar 5, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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