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.

Partly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed E 13 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 4:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Estes Park CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Patchy smoke. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 63. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers likely before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 2am, then a chance of snow showers after 2am.  Patchy smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers. Patchy smoke. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 63. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Rain showers likely before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 2am, then a chance of snow showers after 2am. Patchy smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A chance of snow showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
A chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Estes Park CO
 40.4°N 105.55°W (Elev. 7999 ft)
12:46 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
5pm MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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