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

VAIL PASS CDOT YARD (CAVLP)

Lat: 39.57861°NLon: 106.24722°WElev: 10249.0ft.

NA

3°F

-16°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed NNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 0°F (-18°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Feb 12:00 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles S Red Cliff CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -20. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -15. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 3. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -20. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -15. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles S Red Cliff CO
 39.42°N 106.37°W (Elev. 11211 ft)
1:59 am MST Feb 21, 2026
2am MST Feb 21, 2026-6pm MST Feb 27, 2026
 
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