Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Vance Brand Airport (KLMO)

Lat: 40.16°NLon: 105.16°WElev: 5039ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed E 10 G 16 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 1:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Lyons CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm.  Patchy smoke after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 4am.  Patchy smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Light east southeast wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Patchy smoke after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 4am. Patchy smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Light east southeast wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
A slight chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
A chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Lyons CO
 40.28°N 105.33°W (Elev. 6601 ft)
12:46 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
1pm MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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