Teller County Weather and Climate Synopsis



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National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO
753 PM MDT Wed Apr 24 2024

.KEY MESSAGES...

- Slight Risk of severe thunderstorms Thursday, east of a line 
  from Sterling to Akron, including large hail, damaging winds and
  isolated tornadoes. A marginal risk south and west of this 
  area.

- Cool and unsettled Friday into the weekend, with accumulating 
  moderate snowfall in the mountains, widespread rain showers over
  the plains

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Current Surface Map, Hourly Obs., [2nd Source TWC]

TELLER County, Colorado Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Advisory

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Regional Hourly Observations For TELLER County
1100 PM MDT WED APR 24 2024

...PIKES PEAK/PALMER DIVIDE AND SOUTHERN FOOTHILLS... CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS COLO. SPRINGS MOCLDY 53 48 83 E8 29.94F A. F. ACADEMY FAIR 54 47 78 E5 29.94S SCHRIEVER AFB FAIR 51 48 89 NE5 29.91S CHEYENNE MTN FAIR 53 46 75 CALM 29.96F ELLICOTT FAIR 53 50 88 SE18 29.93S FALCON FAIR 48 47 93 E5 29.99S FORT CARSON FAIR 52 46 80 NW8 29.89F LIMON CLOUDY 56 51 84 SE20G30 29.92F MONUMENT HILL FAIR 48 46 93 S8 29.99S CANON CITY FAIR 63 39 42 N6 29.88R WALSENBURG NOT AVBL TRINIDAD FAIR 66 38 35 S20G29 29.94F

Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Regional Obs, Surface 4-Panel
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Colorado
Based on observations at 1100pm MDT, Wednesday April 24, 2024

Across Colorado...temperatures are near 66 degrees west, near 56 degrees central, and near 61 degrees east. Current sky conditions are fair west, fair central, and mostly cloudy east. In the west, relative humidity is near 15%, and the dew point is near 17 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 74%, and the dew point is near 48 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 81%, and the dew point is near 55 degrees. Winds are from the north at 6 mph west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the southwest at 8 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the east at 9 mph east, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 67 degrees at MONTROSE. The lowest temperature is 36 degrees at WOLF CREEK PAS.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook For TELLER County,CO

1134 AM MDT Wed Apr 24 2024 DAY ONE This Afternoon and Tonight Critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the San Luis Valley due to low humidity values and gusty southwest winds. Gap flow areas across the southern I-25 corridor will also see some spotty critical conditions. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Thursday through Tuesday High fire danger is expected across southern Colorado Thursday afternoon and Friday afternoon as strong winds and very low relative humidity values develop each day. Winds gusting up to around 50 mph are expected on Thursday, along with a low risk of strong to severe storms across the eastern plains. An upper level system will move in late in the week into the weekend, bringing cooler weather with increased snow chances over the higher terrain, and rain and thunderstorms across the lower elevations. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Weather spotters will not be needed this afternoon or tonight.
NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook

7-Day Forecast For TELLER County, CO
803 PM MDT Wed Apr 24 2024 REST OF TONIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows 36 to 45. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
THURSDAY
Mostly sunny. A 30 percent chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs 55 to 67. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 40 mph.
THURSDAY NIGHT
Cloudy. Chance of rain showers, snow showers and slight chance of thunderstorms until midnight, then slight chance of rain and snow showers after midnight. Lows 31 to 40. West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 45 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
FRIDAY
Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers, snow showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 50 to 61. West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 45 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
FRIDAY NIGHT
Rain showers, snow showers likely and chance of thunderstorms until midnight, then snow showers, rain showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Light snow accumulations. Lows 27 to 37. West winds around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
SATURDAY
Periods of snow showers, showers and chance of thunderstorms. Highs 38 to 49. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Chance of snow showers with possible thunderstorms likely. Lows 25 to 35. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
SUNDAY
Showers likely, chance of thunderstorms and snow showers. Highs 40 to 51. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with chance of showers, snow showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 26 to 35. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Highs 49 to 61. Lows 31 to 41.
TUESDAY
Sunny. Highs 56 to 68.
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
Partly cloudy. Lows 36 to 46. Highs 61 to 72.
12-48 Hr Surface Forecast Maps, TWC 4-Panel Surface Forecast, Fire Danger, Day 1 Precip, Day 2 Precip, Days 1-5 Precip, Severe Weather Pot.-Day 1, Day 2
Medium & Long Range Outlook For Colorado COLORADO --------------------------------------------- 6 TO 10 DAY 8 TO 14 DAY 30 DAY 90 DAY APR 30-MAY 4 MAY 2-MAY 8 JUN JUN-AUG ----------- ----------- -------- --------- Temperature: Above Above Precipitation: Below Normal .... Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
5 Day Rainfall Forecast, 6 to 10 Day , 8 to 14 Day , Text, 30-Day Outook, 90-Day Outook, 120-Day Outlook
Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today

APRIL 25TH HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS ...1875... New York City received three inches of snow, the latest measurable snow of record for that location. (David Ludlum) ...1898... The temperature at Volcano Springs CA hit 118 degrees to establish a U.S. record for the month of April. (The Weather Channel) ...1910... Chicago IL was blanketed with 2.5 inches of snow, and a total of 6.5 inches between the 22nd and the 26th. It was the latest significant snow of record for the city. (The Weather Channel) ...1920... Atlanta GA received 1.5 inches of snow, and experienced their latest freeze of record with a morning low of 32 degrees. The high of just 39 degrees was only their second daily high colder than 40 degrees in April. (The Weather Channel)

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