Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

070E05035RWS1RHS at W Beavertail Tunnel (CO118)

Lat: 39.1953°NLon: 108.2715°WElev: 4862.0ft.

51°F

11°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	N 7 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	12.43 mi
Last update	01 Apr 08:49 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NE Palisade CO

Today
High: 54 °F
Showers
Tonight
Low: 38 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 63 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 28 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance Snow
Showers
Friday
High: 53 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 62 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 69 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. High near 54. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Rain and snow showers likely before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 62.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 69.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36.