Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest into the Southern Plains; Late Season Snow in the Central Rockies

Scattered severe storms are expected in the Midwest this afternoon/tonight, with another threat possible in the central/southern Plains. Late-season snow is expected over parts of the central Rockies including the Denver Metro into Wednesday. Severe thunderstorms are expected Tuesday and Wednesday across Texas and the mid-South, with threats of damaging winds, large hail, tornadoes, and flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

082E02370RWS1SEC at 2 Rivers Rd Basalt (CO101)

Lat: 39.35902°NLon: 107.02609°WElev: 6673.0ft.

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed SE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 12.43 mi
Last update 04 May 03:03 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NE Basalt CO

Winter Weather Advisory May 5, 06:00pm until May 6, 12:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers likely, mainly before 5pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly between noon and 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 27. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely, mainly before 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly between noon and 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 27. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NE Basalt CO
 39.45°N 106.89°W (Elev. 10597 ft)
12:32 pm MDT May 4, 2026
3pm MDT May 4, 2026-6pm MDT May 10, 2026
 
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