Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

070E04375RWS1RHS at US-6 Palisade (CO097)

Lat: 39.1252°NLon: 108.32256°WElev: 4751.0ft.

NA

N/A

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed SE 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 12.43 mi
Last update 11 Sep 02:54 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SE Palisade CO

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 61 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 46. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 56 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain showers likely before 9pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 46. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Rain showers likely before 9pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles SE Palisade CO
 39.02°N 108.27°W (Elev. 6798 ft)
1:37 am MDT Apr 11, 2026
4am MDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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