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 into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

SALTER (SAWC2)

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

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed WSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 01 Apr 11:24 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SSW Norwood CO

Freeze Watch April 3, 12:00am until April 3, 10:00am
Wind Advisory April 2, 11:00am until April 2, 09:00pm
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Freeze Watch
Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph becoming north northwest 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow showers between 11am and noon.  Sunny, with a high near 37. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 24. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph becoming north northwest 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A slight chance of snow showers between 11am and noon. Sunny, with a high near 37. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 24. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Monday
A chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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Point Forecast:
17 Miles SSW Norwood CO
 37.92°N 108.44°W (Elev. 8796 ft)
11:12 pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
11pm MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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