Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

082W04010RWS1RHS at Cemetry Ln Aspen (CO100)

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

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed N 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 12.43 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 12 Mar 12:03 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Crested Butte CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 34. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Blustery.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 34. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Blustery.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WNW Crested Butte CO
 38.9°N 107.14°W (Elev. 11293 ft)
9:16 am MDT Mar 12, 2026
12pm MDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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