Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wilkerson Pass (K4BM)

Lat: 39.05°NLon: 105.51°WElev: 11280ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed S 12 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.33 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 1:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Shawnee CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers before noon.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.

    High: 47 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Monday
A chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Windy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Shawnee CO
 39.36°N 105.58°W (Elev. 12011 ft)
12:46 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
1pm MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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