Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. 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.

NA

54°F

12°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed W 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 01 Mar 12:14 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Trapper Lake CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 22. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers.  High near 25. West northwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 22. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers. High near 25. West northwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Thursday
Snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Friday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Trapper Lake CO
 39.98°N 107.32°W (Elev. 11404 ft)
11:33 am MST Mar 1, 2026
12pm MST Mar 1, 2026-6pm MST Mar 7, 2026
 
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