Heavy Rainfall in the Southern Plains and Mississippi Valley; Thunderstorms in Eastern Colorado on Thursday

A multiple day heavy rainfall event will begin to set up from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley Thursday, peaking in intensity over the holiday weekend. Widely scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop across eastern Colorado Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail will be the primary hazard. Read More >

Current conditions at

070E17110RWS1RP1 at Dowd Junction (CO092)

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

42°F

6°C

Humidity	53%
Wind Speed	NE 8 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	1.24 mi
Wind Chill	37°F (3°C)
Last update	21 May 08:46 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Red Cliff CO

Today
High: 40 °F
Breezy. Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers
Tonight
Low: 22 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Friday
High: 40 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Friday Night
Low: 26 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Saturday
High: 43 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Clear
and Blustery
then Clear
Sunday
High: 51 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 32 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Mostly
Clear and
Breezy
Memorial Day
High: 55 °F
Sunny and
Breezy then
Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

Tonight

Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

A slight chance of snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Blustery.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 51.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy.

Memorial Day

A chance of snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.

Tuesday

Rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.

Wednesday

A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.