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Extreme Fire Weather Concerns; Severe Thunderstorms from the Plains to Mississippi Valley

Extremely critical fire weather concerns for portions of the southern High Plans as strong wind and very dry conditions could result in rapid spread of any fires. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected once again across areas of the Central and Southern Plains, then spreading in the Mississippi Valley regions on Monday. Damaging winds, very large hail and strong tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Craig-Moffat Airport (KCAG)

Lat: 40.49297°NLon: 107.52394°WElev: 6181.0ft.

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed NNE 3 MPH
Barometer 29.73 in (1006.77 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Apr 07:53 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NNE Craig CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before 5am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely before 1pm, then rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 46. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain showers before 8pm, then snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow showers before 9am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 9am and noon, then a chance of rain showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 5am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely before 1pm, then rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 46. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain showers before 8pm, then snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers before 9am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 9am and noon, then a chance of rain showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NNE Craig CO
 40.74°N 107.47°W (Elev. 7703 ft)
Last Update:
4:51 pm MDT Apr 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm MDT Apr 26, 2026-6pm MDT May 3, 2026
 
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