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

Current conditions at

BLACK CANYON (LPRC2)

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

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed SW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 02 Apr 03:57 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Crawford CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 4am. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Monday
A chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Crawford CO
 38.7°N 107.51°W (Elev. 9649 ft)
12:32 am MDT Apr 2, 2026
4am MDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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