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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

USCRN SITE NEAR DINOSAUR 2E (DNOC2)

Lat: 40.24472°NLon: 108.96778°WElev: 6046.0ft.

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NA 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Apr 09:25 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNW Dinosaur CO

  • Today

    Today: Rain and snow showers before 5pm, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 44. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 10 mph becoming south in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and snow showers before 5pm, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 44. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 10 mph becoming south in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles NNW Dinosaur CO
 40.38°N 109.05°W (Elev. 8114 ft)
6:11 am MDT Apr 1, 2026
10am MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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