Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BLACK CANYON (LPRC2)

Lat: 38.54253°NLon: 107.68597°WElev: 8446.0ft.

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed SSE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 05 Mar 05:57 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Maher CO

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 24. West wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, mainly before 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 41. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 24. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers, mainly before 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 41. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 27.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles SW Maher CO
 38.56°N 107.67°W (Elev. 8084 ft)
6:03 am MST Mar 5, 2026
7am MST Mar 5, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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