Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

070E17110RWS1RP1 at Dowd Junction (CO092)

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

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed NW 26 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 12 Mar 06:21 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles S Edwards CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, 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.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 12. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Blustery.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery.

    Low: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, 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
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 12. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Blustery.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery.
Monday
A chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles S Edwards CO
 39.47°N 106.63°W (Elev. 10620 ft)
4:22 pm MDT Mar 12, 2026
6pm MDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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