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 into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

040W13445RWS1RHS at Mt Werner Rd (CO102)

Lat: 40.45926°NLon: 106.82231°WElev: 6782.0ft.

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed SE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 02 Apr 01:49 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Steamboat Springs CO

Wind Advisory April 2, 11:00am until April 2, 09:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 5am.  Patchy fog between 4am and 5am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 3pm, then rain showers likely between 3pm and 5pm, then rain and snow showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 55. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 18. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west southwest  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 5am. Patchy fog between 4am and 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 3pm, then rain showers likely between 3pm and 5pm, then rain and snow showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 55. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 18. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
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Point Forecast:
Steamboat Springs CO
 40.48°N 106.83°W (Elev. 6703 ft)
12:32 am MDT Apr 2, 2026
2am MDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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