Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

070E17110RWS1RP1 at Dowd Junction (CO092)

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

39°F

4°C

Humidity	71%
Wind Speed	W 11 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	31°F (-1°C)
Visibility	1.24 mi
Wind Chill	32°F (0°C)
Last update	02 Apr 12:07 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Red Cliff CO

Overnight
Low: 20 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Thursday
High: 32 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
then Chance
Snow Showers
and Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 9 °F
Snow Showers
and Windy
Friday
High: 18 °F
Breezy.
Chance Snow
Showers then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Friday Night
Low: 10 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Partly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 31 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 16 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 37 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Thursday Night

Snow showers, mainly before 5am. Low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 11am and noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 31.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 16.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 37.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

Monday

A slight chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.