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

070W15580RWS1RHS - 0.9 mi W of CO-131 (CO095)

Lat: 39.70091°NLon: 106.6843°WElev: 6988.0ft.

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed W 13 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 02 Apr 12:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSE Burns CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Windy. Partly
    Sunny then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 4am. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 16. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph becoming west 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 16. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph becoming west 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSE Burns CO
 39.77°N 106.84°W (Elev. 10853 ft)
12:32 am MDT Apr 2, 2026
12am MDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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