Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

070E17110RWS1RP1 at Dowd Junction (CO092)

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

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed E 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 02 Mar 08:07 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WSW Red Cliff CO

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 4pm.  Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy blowing snow before 2pm, then patchy blowing snow after 4pm. High near 23. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Breezy.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 4pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow before 2pm, then patchy blowing snow after 4pm. High near 23. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Breezy.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Friday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WSW Red Cliff CO
 39.46°N 106.48°W (Elev. 13343 ft)
4:06 am MST Mar 2, 2026
8am MST Mar 2, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 8, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database