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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

082W04010RWS1RHS at Cemetry Ln Aspen (CO100)

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

40°F

4°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	W 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	12.43 mi
Last update	26 Apr 11:14 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NE Mount Crested Butte CO

Today
High: 32 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 20 °F
Heavy Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Monday
High: 32 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 19 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Tuesday
High: 31 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 19 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Wednesday
High: 35 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Thursday
High: 36 °F
Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Areas of blowing snow after noon. High near 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 6 to 10 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.