Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

070E17110RWS1RP1 at Dowd Junction (CO092)

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

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed NW 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 04 Mar 12:08 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WSW Red Cliff CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated snow showers after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 30. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy then
    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming south in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers.  High near 16. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Blustery.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 4 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 21. Breezy.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph.
Thursday
Isolated snow showers after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 30. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming south in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers. High near 16. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 21. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Windy.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles WSW Red Cliff CO
 39.46°N 106.48°W (Elev. 13343 ft)
11:33 am MST Mar 4, 2026
12pm MST Mar 4, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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