Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Storm Peak Laboratory (STORM)

Lat: 40.455111°NLon: 106.74428°WElev: 10531.0ft.

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed W 16 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 29 Mar 12:10 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Steamboat Springs CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 49 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. 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.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 42. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 33. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. 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. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 42. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 33. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.
Friday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Breezy.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Steamboat Springs CO
 40.46°N 106.74°W (Elev. 9728 ft)
10:12 am MDT Mar 29, 2026
12pm MDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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