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.

Partly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity	19%
Wind Speed	N 8 mph
Barometer	30.26 in
Dewpoint	18°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	26 Mar 5:55 pm MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Granite CO

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

Red Flag Warning March 26, 06:12pm until March 26, 08:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

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Red Flag Warning March 26, 06:12pm until March 26, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Thu
Red Flag Warning
Tonight
Low: 27 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Partly
Cloudy
Friday
High: 41 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 45 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Sunday
High: 44 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 41 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Friday

A slight chance of snow showers before 8am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Thursday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.