Extreme Fire Weather Concerns; Severe Thunderstorms from the Plains to Mississippi Valley

Extremely critical fire weather concerns for portions of the southern High Plans as strong wind and very dry conditions could result in rapid spread of any fires. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected once again across areas of the Central and Southern Plains, then spreading in the Mississippi Valley regions on Monday. Damaging winds, very large hail and strong tornadoes are possible. 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 98%
Wind Speed NW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 1.43 mi
Last update 26 Apr 06:23 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles N Mount Crested Butte CO

Winter Weather Advisory April 26, 06:30pm until April 27, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory April 26, 06:30pm until April 27, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Mon

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 20 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 3pm. 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 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy blowing snow between 2pm and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Areas of blowing snow between 9pm and 10pm. Low around 20. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 3pm. 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 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow between 2pm and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Thursday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
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. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles N Mount Crested Butte CO
 39.01°N 106.95°W (Elev. 11398 ft)
4:51 pm MDT Apr 26, 2026
6pm MDT Apr 26, 2026-6pm MDT May 3, 2026
 
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