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

070W10895RWS1RP1 at Canyon Creek Rd (CO099)

Lat: 39.5739°NLon: 107.45295°WElev: 5679.0ft.

45°F

7°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	SE 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	1.24 mi
Last update	01 Apr 03:04 PM MDT

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Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE New Castle CO

Freeze Watch April 3, 12:00am until April 3, 10:00am

Wind Advisory April 2, 11:00am until April 2, 09:00pm

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Freeze Watch

Wind Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 52 °F
Showers
Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Showers then
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 62 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 26 °F
Rain/Snow and
Breezy then
Snow Showers
Friday
High: 49 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 60 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 68 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 52. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers. Low around 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Night

Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. 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 49. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 60.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 68.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35.