Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain from the southern Plains to the Midwest; Critical Fire Weather Conditions for the southern High Plains

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the southern Plains to the Midwest this afternoon into tonight. Severe storm hazards may include very large hail, severe wind gusts, and tornadoes. Additionally, storms could produce heavy rain that may lead to flash flooding. In the southern High Plains, strong winds and low relative humidity will create Critical fire weather conditions today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

082W04010RWS1RHS at Cemetry Ln Aspen (CO100)

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

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	NW 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	0.69 mi
Last update	06 Mar 09:52 AM MST

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Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSE Aspen CO

Winter Weather Advisory March 6, 10:05am until March 7, 12:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory March 6, 10:05am until March 7, 12:00am
NOW until 12:00am Sat
Winter Weather Advisory
Today
High: 20 °F
Heavy Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 4 °F
Heavy Snow
then Isolated
Snow Showers
Saturday
High: 26 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 6 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 35 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 13 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 38 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 18 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow before noon, then patchy blowing snow after 5pm. High near 20. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers, mainly before 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 4. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 26. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 6. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 13.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 38.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 18.