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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Craig-Moffat Airport (KCAG)

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

Mostly Cloudy

43°F

6°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SW 10 MPH
Barometer 29.8 in (1009.14 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 01 Apr 10:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NNE Craig CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered rain and snow showers before 5am, then a slight chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 48. Windy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest 20 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers, mainly before midnight. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 19. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blustery
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered rain and snow showers before 5am, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 48. Windy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest 20 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Snow showers, mainly before midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 19. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NNE Craig CO
 40.74°N 107.47°W (Elev. 7703 ft)
9:57 pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
10pm MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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