Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. 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

34°F

1°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed S 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 12 Apr 07:45 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles E Trapper Lake CO

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 5pm.  Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 34. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 34. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles E Trapper Lake CO
 39.98°N 107.24°W (Elev. 9774 ft)
6:42 am MDT Apr 12, 2026
8am MDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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