Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain from the southern Plains to the Midwest; Critical Fire Weather Conditions for the southern High Plains

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the southern Plains to the Midwest this afternoon into tonight. Severe storm hazards may include very large hail, severe wind gusts, and tornadoes. Additionally, storms could produce heavy rain that may lead to flash flooding. In the southern High Plains, strong winds and low relative humidity will create Critical fire weather conditions today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SALTER (SAWC2)

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

NA

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NNW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 06 Mar 06:24 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles SSW Redvale CO

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly before 5pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 20. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 44. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 51. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly before 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 20. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 44. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 51. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 29.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
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Point Forecast:
20 Miles SSW Redvale CO
 37.91°N 108.55°W (Elev. 7077 ft)
6:27 am MST Mar 6, 2026
7am MST Mar 6, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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