Severe Weather Across the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns for Southwest and California; Snow for the Central Rockies

Severe thunderstorms will continue to impact the center of the Nation through today. Very large hail, strong tornadoes, and damaging winds are expected from the Great Lakes into the central/southern Plains; Flash flooding is possible for portions into the mid-Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for the Southwest and central valley of California today. Winter hangs on for Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hayden, Yampa Valley Airport (KHDN)

Lat: 40.48333°NLon: 107.21667°WElev: 6601.0ft.

light rain,mist

40°F

4°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed WNW 5 MPH
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.47 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 18 May 11:56 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles WSW Phippsburg CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers, mainly before 5pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 39. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light west southwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers, mainly before 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 39. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
A slight chance of snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles WSW Phippsburg CO
 40.17°N 107.14°W (Elev. 9957 ft)
10:57 am MDT May 18, 2026
12pm MDT May 18, 2026-6pm MDT May 24, 2026
 
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