Dangerous Fire Conditions in the Southern High Plains; Severe Weather from the Great Lakes into Central/Southern Plains; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Dry and windy conditions will produce dangerous fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into the Southwest. Severe storms, including very large hail, strong tornadoes, and winds, are expected from the Great Lakes into the central/southern Plains. Heavy late-season snow and cold temperatures are expected in the northern to central Rockies. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

Lat: 38.78°NLon: 106.22°WElev: 9826ft.

Partly Cloudy

41°F

5°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	SE 18 G 26 mph
Barometer	29.86 in
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	32°F (0°C)
Last update	18 May 1:35 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Nathrop CO

Overnight
Low: 39 °F
Cloudy
Monday
High: 49 °F
Breezy.
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Snow Showers
Monday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 55 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then
Rain/Snow
Wednesday
High: 54 °F
Rain/Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 61 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 34 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Cloudy, with a low around 39. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of snow showers between 11am and 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light southwest after midnight.

Tuesday

A chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 3am. Low around 34. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday

Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 54. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Light west wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.

Friday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 5 to 10 mph.