Severe Thunderstorm and Critical Fire Weather Threats in the Central U.S. Tuesday

There is an Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) for severe thunderstorms Tuesday with threats for significant severe hail and tornado potential over southern Iowa into northern Missouri and west-central Illinois. Elevated to critical fire weather is possible Tuesday due to gusty winds and dry conditions over parts of the southern High Plains and northeastern Montana. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Vance Brand Airport (KLMO)

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

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 29.63 in
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 15 Apr 10:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Estes Park CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers before 3am, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy blowing snow between 11pm and 2am. Low around 34. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

    Low: 34 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain showers after 9am, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 51. Windy, with a west northwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Windy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 51 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

    Low: 34 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Windy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

    High: 55 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10pm and midnight, then snow showers likely after midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

    Low: 28 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Snow Showers
    Likely

    High: 45 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Chance Snow
    Showers

    Low: 29 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely before 2pm, then rain showers likely between 2pm and 4pm, then rain and snow showers likely after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

    High: 44 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Snow Showers
    Likely

    Low: 28 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers before 3am, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow between 11pm and 2am. Low around 34. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain showers after 9am, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible. High near 51. Windy, with a west northwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Windy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10pm and midnight, then snow showers likely after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Snow showers likely before 2pm, then rain showers likely between 2pm and 4pm, then rain and snow showers likely after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Snow showers likely before 4pm, then rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Estes Park CO
 40.38°N 105.52°W (Elev. 7598 ft)
6:56 pm MDT Apr 15, 2024
10pm MDT Apr 15, 2024-6pm MDT Apr 22, 2024
 
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