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

Current conditions at

070E17110RWS1RP1 at Dowd Junction (CO092)

Lat: 39.60802°NLon: 106.44914°WElev: 7776.0ft.

46°F

8°C

Humidity	63%
Wind Speed	NW 16 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	1.24 mi
Wind Chill	39°F (4°C)
Last update	01 Apr 01:34 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Minturn CO

Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 01:57pm until April 1, 09:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 01:57pm until April 1, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 32 °F
Snow Showers
Tonight
Low: 22 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy
then Chance
Snow Showers
Thursday
High: 36 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 10 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Friday
High: 21 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 12 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 34 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 19 °F
Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 32. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 10. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 34.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 19.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 40.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.