Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes; Winter Weather in the Northern Tier

A slow moving front extending from the Great Lakes region into the Plains will bring snow, wintry mix, and ice accumulation north of the front from the Upper Midwest into New England, and severe weather and heavy rain south of the front. Scattered severe thunderstorms with damaging gusts, severe hail, and heavy rain are expected across parts of the Great Lakes/Midwest through tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

JAY (JAYC2)

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

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed W 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Mar 11:52 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Hotchkiss CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers.  Low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  High near 54. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming southwest 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain showers likely before 9pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 9pm and midnight, then snow showers likely after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers. Low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. High near 54. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming southwest 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Rain showers likely before 9pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 9pm and midnight, then snow showers likely after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Hotchkiss CO
 38.84°N 107.73°W (Elev. 6070 ft)
10:56 pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
12am MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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