Severe Weather Across the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns for Southwest and California; Snow for the Central Rockies

Severe thunderstorms will continue to impact the center of the Nation through today. Very large hail, strong tornadoes, and damaging winds are expected from the Great Lakes into the central/southern Plains; Flash flooding is possible for portions into the mid-Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for the Southwest and central valley of California today. Winter hangs on for Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

070E12820RWS1RHS - 0.3 mi W of Bair Ranch Rest Area (CO090)

Lat: 39.61137°NLon: 107.14419°WElev: 6181.0ft.

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed W 17 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 18 May 08:40 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ENE Glenwood Springs CO

  • Today

    Today: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before 9am, then rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 53. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 11pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 61. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before 9am, then rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 53. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 11pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 61. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ENE Glenwood Springs CO
 39.59°N 107.19°W (Elev. 6900 ft)
6:32 am MDT May 18, 2026
8am MDT May 18, 2026-6pm MDT May 24, 2026
 
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