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Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

GREAT DIVIDE (GDRC2)

Lat: 40.75758°NLon: 107.8535°WElev: 7240.0ft.

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed N 12 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 30 Apr 08:46 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Slater CO

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 10am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 48. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 54. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 10am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 54. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSW Slater CO
 40.85°N 107.43°W (Elev. 8264 ft)
Last Update:
6:27 am MDT Apr 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am MDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm MDT May 6, 2026
 
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