Heavy Snow in the Central/Southern Rockies; Below Average Temperatures in the Central and Eastern US

Moderate to heavy snowfall is expected in the central/southern Rockies and adjacent High Plains today. Lake-enhanced snowfall is expected downwind of the Great Lakes today. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible this evening into tonight across the western Gulf Coast states. Temperatures across much of the central and eastern CONUS will remain below average and chilly to end the week. Read More >

Current conditions at

070E17110RWS1RP1 at Dowd Junction (CO092)

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

NA

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 03 Dec 11:16 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WSW Red Cliff CO

Winter Weather Advisory December 3, 11:31am until December 3, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory December 3, 11:31am until December 3, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 9 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -25. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: -5 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -25. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -25. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10. West wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 10 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 3 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers.  High near 12. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 12 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Breezy.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers, mainly before 5pm. High near 9. Wind chill values as low as -10. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -25. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -25. West wind around 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -25. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Snow showers. High near 12. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Breezy.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles WSW Red Cliff CO
 39.46°N 106.48°W (Elev. 13343 ft)
5:46 am MST Dec 3, 2025
11am MST Dec 3, 2025-6pm MST Dec 9, 2025
 
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