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 into the morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

070E17110RWS1RP1 at Dowd Junction (CO092)

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

39°F

4°C

Humidity	71%
Wind Speed	W 11 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	31°F (-1°C)
Visibility	1.24 mi
Wind Chill	32°F (0°C)
Last update	02 Apr 12:07 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Avon 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

Overnight
Low: 31 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Thursday
High: 57 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 21 °F
Rain/Snow and
Breezy then
Snow Showers
Friday
High: 40 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 18 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 54 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 23 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 60 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A chance of rain and snow showers before 4am, then a slight chance of rain showers between 4am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Thursday Night

Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 11am and noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 54.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 23.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 60.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

Monday

A slight chance of showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 62.