Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

070E17110RWS1RP1 at Dowd Junction (CO092)

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

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed E 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 26 Mar 01:40 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WSW Red Cliff CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow showers between 7pm and 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph becoming northwest 10 to 20 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow showers between 7pm and 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph becoming northwest 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Monday
A chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WSW Red Cliff CO
 39.46°N 106.48°W (Elev. 13343 ft)
12:32 am MDT Mar 26, 2026
1am MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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