Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

070W10895RWS1RP1 at Canyon Creek Rd (CO099)

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

NA

71°F

22°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed SW 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 30 Mar 11:43 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SSW Trapper Lake CO

Red Flag Warning until March 30, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning until March 30, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Mon

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 32. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers.  High near 38. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Low around 32. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Snow showers. High near 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles SSW Trapper Lake CO
 39.83°N 107.51°W (Elev. 10043 ft)
11:11 am MDT Mar 30, 2026
12pm MDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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