Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Storm Peak Laboratory (STORM)

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

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed NNW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 May 12:40 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Steamboat Springs CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 68. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 68. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Steamboat Springs CO
 40.5°N 106.75°W (Elev. 9432 ft)
12:32 am MDT May 13, 2026
12am MDT May 13, 2026-6pm MDT May 19, 2026
 
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