Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

Lat: 38.78°NLon: 106.22°WElev: 9826ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity	15%
Wind Speed	SW 6 mph
Barometer	30.23 in
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	26 Mar 1:35 pm MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

12 Miles S Twin Lakes CO

Fire Weather Watch March 28, 12:00pm until March 28, 07:00pm

Red Flag Warning March 26, 01:54pm until March 26, 08:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning March 26, 01:54pm until March 26, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Thu
Red Flag Warning
This Afternoon
High: 51 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 27 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 47 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Friday Night
Low: 26 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 47 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 47 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 27 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

Friday

A slight chance of snow showers before 8am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 9am. Sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday

Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday

Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.