Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

070E17110RWS1RP1 at Dowd Junction (CO092)

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

61°F

16°C

Humidity	18%
Wind Speed	NW 25 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	17°F (-8°C)
Visibility	1.24 mi
Last update	30 Mar 12:16 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

11 Miles WSW Red Cliff CO

Winter Weather Advisory March 31, 06:00pm until April 1, 09:00pm

Red Flag Warning until March 30, 08:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning until March 30, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Mon
Red Flag Warning
This Afternoon
High: 51 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 27 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 44 °F
Breezy.
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Snow Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 36 °F
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 19 °F
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Thursday
High: 39 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 14 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers. Low around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow between 10am and noon. High near 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Wednesday Night

Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow between 7pm and 8pm. Low around 19. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Thursday

Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy.

Friday

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy.

Friday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Breezy.

Saturday

A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.