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National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO
1243 AM MDT Fri Mar 29 2024

.KEY MESSAGES...

- Accumulating snow and minor travel impacts across the northern
  mountains tonight through Friday night. More significant
  accumulations in the Rabbit Ears Pass and Park Range, and
  lighter accumulations in the I-70 Mountain Corridor. 

- A few showers spill onto the plains Friday afternoon and Friday
  night.

- Next storm system late Sunday into Monday night with mountain
  snow, and a mix of rain and snow likely for the plains. Mostly 
  light but there could be some impact for the mountains and 
  foothills.

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Regional Hourly Observations For LOGAN County
300 AM MDT FRI MAR 29 2024

...NORTHEAST COLORADO...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
GREELEY        FAIR      37  26  64 CALM      29.78R                  
AKRON          FAIR      36  21  54 W7        29.74R                  
BURLINGTON     FAIR      36  22  56 W9        29.74S                  
WRAY           FAIR      36  21  55 W8        29.71S                  
YUMA           FAIR      32  19  59 W8        29.72F WCI  25          
STERLING       FAIR      36  27  69 SW3       29.74R                  
HOLYOKE        FAIR      41  27  56 CALM      29.71S                  
FORT MORGAN    FAIR      39  27  60 W8        29.74F                  

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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Colorado
Based on observations at 300am MDT, Friday March 29, 2024

Across Colorado...temperatures are near 49 degrees west, near 34 degrees central, and near 38 degrees east. Current sky conditions are cloudy west, mostly cloudy central, and fair east. In the west, relative humidity is near 56%, and the dew point is near 34 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 64%, and the dew point is near 23 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 73%, and the dew point is near 30 degrees. Winds are from the north at 6 mph west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the south at 10 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. The wind chill is near 26 degrees central. Winds are from the southwest at 3 mph east, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 54 degrees at FORT CARSON and COLO. SPRINGS. The lowest temperature is 21 degrees at WOLF CREEK PAS.


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Hazardous Weather Outlook For LOGAN County,CO

1101 AM MDT Thu Mar 28 2024

 DAY ONE  Today and Tonight

Snow showers will increase across the northern mountains this
evening and spread southward to the I-70 Mountain Corridor and
Summit County overnight. Snowfall accumulations will be highest 
over the Park Range and Rabbit Ears Pass where some travel impacts
will be possible starting late this evening. Accumulations of 3 
to 6 inches are expected overnight near the northern border, with 
lighter amounts elsewhere.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Friday through Wednesday

Periods of snow showers are expected over the high country 
through Sunday. The snow will mostly be light. Scattered light 
rain showers will occur across the plains north of I-76 at times,
mainly Friday evening.

Another weather system will bring snow to the mountains Sunday 
and Monday, with a mixture of rain and snow likely along the I-25 
corridor Sunday night into Monday. The plains will most likely see
rain with this system with some snow possible mainly north of 
Interstate 76. Overall, precipitation is expected to be light. 
There is a chance of a period of heavy snow in the Front Range 
mountains and foothills Sunday night into Monday morning.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation will not be needed today or tonight.

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7-Day Forecast For LOGAN County, CO
228 PM MDT Thu Mar 28 2024

TONIGHT
Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows in the mid 30s. South winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming west after midnight.

FRIDAY
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s. North winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain in the evening, then a slight chance of rain after midnight. Lows in the lower 30s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

SATURDAY
Mostly cloudy. Highs 59 to 65. Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of rain. Lows in the lower 30s. East winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

SUNDAY
Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Highs 59 to 65.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Rain likely and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 30s. Chance of rain 70 percent.

MONDAY
Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Cooler. Highs in the mid 40s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.

MONDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow. Lows in the mid 20s.

TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Highs in the mid 50s to lower 60s. Lows in the lower 30s.

WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
Mostly clear. Highs in the upper 60s. Lows in the upper 30s.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Colorado
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Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today

MARCH 29TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1886...
Atlanta GA was drenched with a record 7.36 inches of rain in 24 hours. (The
Weather Channel)
...1920...
Clear Spring MD received 31 inches of snow in 24 hours to establish a state
record. (Sandra and TI Richard Sanders - 1987)
...1921...
The temperature in Washington D.C. dropped from 82 degrees to 26 degres
thus ending an early spring. (David Ludlum)
...1935...
A severe duststorm blanketed Amarillo TX for 84 hours. During one six hour
period the visibility was near zero. (28th-31st) (The Weather Channel)
...1945...
Providence RI hit 90 degrees to establish a March record for the New
England area. (The Weather Channel)

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