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Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

070E17110RWS1RP1 at Dowd Junction (CO092)

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

NA

55°F

13°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed E 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 27 Mar 12:41 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SW Red Cliff CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. 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)
Last Update:
12:31 pm MDT Mar 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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