Severe Thunderstorms in West-Central Texas; Critical Fire Weather Threat in the Rockies and Plains

Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and damaging wind gusts will be possible this evening across west-central Texas. Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and portions of the southern Plains through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Central Colorado Regional Airport (KAEJ)

Lat: 38.81°NLon: 106.12°WElev: 7946ft.

Fair

20°C

68°F

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed SW 11 km/h
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint -10°C (14°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 24 Apr 6:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Nathrop CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 3. West southwest wind 10 to 15 km/h.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 3 °C

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain showers after 2pm, mixing with snow after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 14. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 km/h increasing to 25 to 35 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

    High: 14 °C

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 7pm and midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. West northwest wind 25 to 30 km/h decreasing to 20 to 25 km/h after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

    Low: 2 °C

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain showers after noon, mixing with snow after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 13. West wind 20 to 25 km/h increasing to 25 to 30 km/h in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

    High: 13 °C

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. West southwest wind 20 to 25 km/h decreasing to 10 to 15 km/h after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half centimeter possible.

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

    Low: -1 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 9. South wind 10 to 15 km/h becoming west 20 to 25 km/h in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around a centimeter possible.

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Snow Showers

    High: 9 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. West wind 15 to 20 km/h.

    Chance Snow
    Showers

    Low: -1 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 11. West wind 15 to 25 km/h.

    Chance Snow
    Showers

    High: 11 °C

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 7pm and midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. West wind 15 to 20 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

    Low: -2 °C

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 3. West southwest wind 10 to 15 km/h.
Thursday
A chance of rain showers after 2pm, mixing with snow after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 14. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 km/h increasing to 25 to 35 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 7pm and midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. West northwest wind 25 to 30 km/h decreasing to 20 to 25 km/h after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A chance of rain showers after noon, mixing with snow after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. West wind 20 to 25 km/h increasing to 25 to 30 km/h in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. West southwest wind 20 to 25 km/h decreasing to 10 to 15 km/h after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half centimeter possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 9. South wind 10 to 15 km/h becoming west 20 to 25 km/h in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around a centimeter possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. West wind 15 to 20 km/h.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 11. West wind 15 to 25 km/h.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 7pm and midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. West wind 15 to 20 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 14. West southwest wind 15 to 25 km/h.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 1. West wind 15 to 25 km/h.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 18. Southwest wind 15 to 20 km/h increasing to 20 to 25 km/h in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3. West southwest wind 15 to 25 km/h.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. South southwest wind 15 to 20 km/h increasing to 20 to 25 km/h in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Nathrop CO
 38.78°N 106.04°W (Elev. 2799 m)
5:44 pm MDT Apr 24, 2024
6pm MDT Apr 24, 2024-6pm MDT May 1, 2024
 
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