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.

Rain

43°F

6°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed W 16 MPH
Barometer 29.72 in (1006.44 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 01 Apr 05:05 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles W Oak Creek CO

Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 05:16pm until April 1, 09:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 05:16pm until April 1, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers before 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 5am. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Isolated
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then rain showers between 9am and 4pm, then rain and snow showers after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 53. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 17. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 46. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers before 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 5am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then rain showers between 9am and 4pm, then rain and snow showers after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 53. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 17. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
9 Miles W Oak Creek CO
 40.3°N 107.13°W (Elev. 7490 ft)
4:56 pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
5pm MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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