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

Hayden, Yampa Valley Airport (KHDN)

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

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Apr 10:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Oak Creek CO

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 55 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 54. 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.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 48 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers, mainly after midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 29. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 40. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54. 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.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Snow showers, mainly after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 29. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 40. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Oak Creek CO
 40.24°N 107.06°W (Elev. 8799 ft)
10:12 am MDT Apr 11, 2026
10am MDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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