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 today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hayden, Yampa Valley Airport (KHDN)

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

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed E 3 MPH
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.48 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Apr 05:56 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles W Oak Creek CO

Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 06:04am until April 1, 09:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 06:04am until April 1, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 1am. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 32. West wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain showers after 9am, mixing with snow after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 52. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 19. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers before 10am, then rain showers between 10am and noon, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 46. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 1am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 32. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain showers after 9am, mixing with snow after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 52. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 19. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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Point Forecast:
9 Miles W Oak Creek CO
 40.3°N 107.13°W (Elev. 7490 ft)
2:17 am MDT Apr 1, 2026
6am MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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