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

41°F

5°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed NW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 12.43 mi
Last update 26 Apr 03:50 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NE Mount Crested Butte CO

Winter Weather Advisory until April 27, 06:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until April 27, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Mon

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 32 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy blowing snow between 11pm and midnight. Low around 20. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 31 °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 19.

    Low: 19 °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 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow. High near 32. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow between 11pm and midnight. Low around 20. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New 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 32. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy.
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 40.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles NE Mount Crested Butte CO
 39.01°N 106.84°W (Elev. 11759 ft)
4:06 pm MDT Apr 26, 2026
4pm MDT Apr 26, 2026-6pm MDT May 3, 2026
 
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