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Extreme Fire Weather Concerns; Severe Thunderstorms from the Plains to Mississippi Valley

Extremely critical fire weather concerns for portions of the southern High Plans as strong wind and very dry conditions could result in rapid spread of any fires. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected once again across areas of the Central and Southern Plains, then spreading in the Mississippi Valley regions on Monday. Damaging winds, very large hail and strong tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Telluride, Telluride Regional Airport (KTEX)

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

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed WNW 3 MPH
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Apr 09:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NE Ophir CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 18. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 18. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NE Ophir CO
 37.95°N 107.76°W (Elev. 11398 ft)
Last Update:
4:51 pm MDT Apr 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm MDT Apr 26, 2026-6pm MDT May 3, 2026
 
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