Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

CARPENTER RIDGE (CPTC2)

Lat: 38.45964°NLon: 109.04731°WElev: 8124.0ft.

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 11 Apr 11:09 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Gateway CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain showers likely before midnight, then rain and snow showers likely between midnight and 3am, then snow showers likely after 3am. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 46 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South southwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Rain showers likely before midnight, then rain and snow showers likely between midnight and 3am, then snow showers likely after 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Gateway CO
 38.69°N 109.05°W (Elev. 6959 ft)
9:47 pm MDT Apr 11, 2026
11pm MDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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