Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

070W10895RWS1RP1 at Canyon Creek Rd (CO099)

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

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed NW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 11 Apr 10:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE New Castle CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 40. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow showers before 9am, then a slight chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain showers likely before 3am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 9am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 55. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 40. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers before 9am, then a slight chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Rain showers likely before 3am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 9am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 55. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE New Castle CO
 39.57°N 107.45°W (Elev. 5968 ft)
9:47 pm MDT Apr 11, 2026
10pm MDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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