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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

COTTONWOOD BASIN (CMEC2)

Lat: 38.57306°NLon: 108.27778°WElev: 7220.0ft.

40°F

4°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	SW 8 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	35°F (2°C)
Last update	02 Apr 12:48 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NNE Nucla CO

Overnight
Low: 29 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 47 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 21 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Breezy then
Snow Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 37 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 48 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 54 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday

A chance of rain and snow showers before 5pm, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then snow showers likely. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 37. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 22. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 48.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 54.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35.