Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East; Severe Storm Threat in the Gulf States Sunday

A significant winter storm is underway, bringing widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Extremely cold air will follow, prolonging dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts into next week. Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging gusts and tornadoes across the eastern Gulf Coast states Sunday morning and afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

070E17110RWS1RP1 at Dowd Junction (CO092)

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

NA

8°F

-13°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed E 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint -1°F (-18°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill-2°F (-19°C)
Last update 25 Jan 10:06 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WSW Red Cliff CO

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near -2. Wind chill values as low as -35. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: -2 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around -19. Wind chill values as low as -45. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight.

    Low: -19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow after 3pm. Sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -45. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -5.

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near -2. Wind chill values as low as -35. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around -19. Wind chill values as low as -45. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow after 3pm. Sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -45. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -5.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 20.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WSW Red Cliff CO
 39.46°N 106.48°W (Elev. 13343 ft)
9:47 am MST Jan 25, 2026
10am MST Jan 25, 2026-6pm MST Jan 31, 2026
 
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