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 >

Current conditions at

040W13445RWS1RHS at Mt Werner Rd (CO102)

Lat: 40.45926°NLon: 106.82231°WElev: 6782.0ft.

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed S 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 01 Apr 07:21 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Yampa CO

Wind Advisory April 2, 11:00am until April 2, 09:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers before 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5am. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Isolated
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then rain showers likely between 10am and 5pm, then rain and snow showers likely after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 53 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 9pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 16. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and snow showers before 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then rain showers likely between 10am and 5pm, then rain and snow showers likely after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 9pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 16. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Yampa CO
 40.18°N 106.91°W (Elev. 7703 ft)
4:56 pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
7pm MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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