Back-to-Back Winter Storms Across the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather Threat in the Midwest

A late-season winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, significant sleet, and disruptive icing to the Upper Midwest and western Great Lakes into the morning; and will be followed by another storm. Severe thunderstorms continue across the Midwest to the lower Great Lakes through tonight, before bringing a round of freezing rain and sleet Friday morning across northern New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

070E17110RWS1RP1 at Dowd Junction (CO092)

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

NA

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NW 16 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 0.80 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 03 Apr 12:46 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SW Red Cliff CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow showers, mainly before 5am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West wind around 15 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers, mainly before 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West wind around 15 mph becoming south after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Monday
A chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. 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)
12:31 am MDT Apr 3, 2026
1am MDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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