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

39°F

4°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed W 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 02 Apr 04:52 AM 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
  • Today

    Today: Rain showers likely before 5pm, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 53. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 53 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 18. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 48. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain showers likely before 5pm, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 53. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 18. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly 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)
12:32 am MDT Apr 2, 2026
5am MDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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