Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Central US; Wintry Mix in the Northern Plains and Northeast

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding are possible across the central U.S. through Saturday. Large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes are all possible. There is an increased threat for wildfire development in the southern to central High Plains. A wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain are forecast across portions of the northern Plains and central New England into early Friday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

082W04010RWS1RHS at Cemetry Ln Aspen (CO100)

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

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed NW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 12.43 mi
Last update 05 Mar 09:17 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE Mount Crested Butte CO

Winter Weather Advisory until March 7, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until March 7, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Sat

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy blowing snow between 8am and 9am. High near 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Low around 9. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 5am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow between 8am and 9am. High near 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 9. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 18.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Breezy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NE Mount Crested Butte CO
 38.97°N 106.89°W (Elev. 12841 ft)
6:07 pm MST Mar 5, 2026
9pm MST Mar 5, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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