Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Telluride, Telluride Regional Airport (KTEX)

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

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.19 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Apr 06:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Ophir CO

Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 06:45pm until April 1, 09:00pm
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    Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 06:45pm until April 1, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before noon.  Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 16. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 16. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
A chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Ophir CO
 37.78°N 107.86°W (Elev. 12733 ft)
4:56 pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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