Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Telluride, Telluride Regional Airport (KTEX)

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

Partly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed WSW 14 MPH
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.72 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 02:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Ophir CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow showers between 3pm and 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 20 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of snow showers between 3pm and 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 24. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW Ophir CO
 37.78°N 107.86°W (Elev. 12733 ft)
1:52 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
3pm MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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