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Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

082W04010RWS1RHS at Cemetry Ln Aspen (CO100)

Lat: 39.19571°NLon: 106.83597°WElev: 7936.0ft.

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed SE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 12.43 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 30 Apr 05:51 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Mount Crested Butte CO

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely after 9am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers after midnight, mixing with snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely after 9am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain showers after midnight, mixing with snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
A chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Mount Crested Butte CO
 38.87°N 106.93°W (Elev. 9770 ft)
Last Update:
3:27 am MDT Apr 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm MDT May 6, 2026
 
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