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.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed NE 14 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 3:35 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 high near 63. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 11pm.  Patchy smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers. Patchy smoke. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 11pm. Patchy smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
A chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Estes Park CO
 40.42°N 105.55°W (Elev. 9285 ft)
12:46 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
3pm MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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