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

JAY (JAYC2)

Lat: 38.84558°NLon: 107.73853°WElev: 6267.0ft.

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed NNE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 05 Mar 04:52 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Lazear CO

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. Breezy, with an east wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 4am. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. Breezy, with an east wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 30.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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Point Forecast:
Lazear CO
 38.77°N 107.78°W (Elev. 5197 ft)
3:53 am MST Mar 5, 2026
5am MST Mar 5, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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