Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

070E17110RWS1RP1 at Dowd Junction (CO092)

Lat: 39.60802°NLon: 106.44914°WElev: 7776.0ft.

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed W 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 28 Feb 02:40 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SW Red Cliff CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Patchy blowing snow before 8am, then patchy blowing snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 8pm, then patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Patchy blowing snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 8am, then patchy blowing snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 8pm, then patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Patchy blowing snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Friday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SW Red Cliff CO
 39.41°N 106.51°W (Elev. 12415 ft)
11:32 am MST Feb 28, 2026
2pm MST Feb 28, 2026-6pm MST Mar 6, 2026
 
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