Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

070E17110RWS1RP1 at Dowd Junction (CO092)

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

NA

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed E 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 27 Jan 10:12 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Red Cliff CO

  • Today

    Today: Isolated snow showers before 11am, then scattered flurries between 11am and noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 15 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -20. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated snow showers before 11am, then scattered flurries between 11am and noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -20. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Red Cliff CO
 39.46°N 106.46°W (Elev. 11903 ft)
9:51 am MST Jan 27, 2026
10am MST Jan 27, 2026-6pm MST Feb 2, 2026
 
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