Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

070E17110RWS1RP1 at Dowd Junction (CO092)

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

NA

-1°F

-18°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed SE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill-10°F (-23°C)
Last update 21 Feb 05:52 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SW Red Cliff CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -25. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -20. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as -20. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -10. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Windy.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -25. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -20. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as -20. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -10. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Windy.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. 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)
5:38 am MST Feb 21, 2026
6am MST Feb 21, 2026-6pm MST Feb 27, 2026
 
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