Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mississippi Valley; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern High Plains

Severe thunderstorms and the threat for excessive rainfall will move into the mid-Mississippi and lower Ohio Valleys today. There is potential for a few strong tornadoes, damaging wind gusts, large hail, and scattered flash flooding. Low humidity and windy conditions will continue to produce elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into midweek. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

082W04010RWS1RHS at Cemetry Ln Aspen (CO100)

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

NA

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed W 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 12.43 mi
Last update 27 Apr 06:07 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles N Mount Crested Butte CO

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly before 8am. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 5pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly before 8am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles N Mount Crested Butte CO
 39.01°N 106.95°W (Elev. 11398 ft)
4:26 am MDT Apr 27, 2026
6am MDT Apr 27, 2026-6pm MDT May 3, 2026
 
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