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

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

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

49°F

9°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	W 8 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	1.24 mi
Wind Chill	46°F (8°C)
Last update	01 Apr 03:04 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Dotsero CO

Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 03:22pm until April 1, 09:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 03:22pm until April 1, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 44 °F
Showers
Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
Thursday
High: 50 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 22 °F
Rain/Snow and
Windy then
Snow Showers
and Blustery
Friday
High: 37 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Partly
Sunny and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 22 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 49 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 26 °F
Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 44. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tonight

Rain and snow showers likely before 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday

A slight chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Night

Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 9pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 22. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 49.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 26.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 55.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 57.