Heavy Snow for the Northern Rockies & Northern Plains; Critical Fire Weather Conditions for Parts of the West

A storm system will bring heavy snow and gusty winds from the northern Rockies to the northern Plains this weekend, along with bitterly cold temperatures. Meanwhile, dry and gusty conditions will result in critical fire weather conditions over parts of California and the Four Corners region. A cold front in the East will bring scattered showers and storms with cool temperatures for the Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

070E171 DOWD JCT. (CO092)

Lat: 39.608°NLon: 106.44911°WElev: 7781ft.

26°F

-3°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	ESE 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	1.19 mi
Last update	24 Oct 05:44 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WSW Red Cliff CO

Winter Storm Watch October 25, 06:00am until October 26, 06:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Today

Sunny and
Windy
High: 37 °F
Tonight

Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Low: 22 °F
Sunday

Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
High: 24 °F
Sunday
Night

Heavy Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Low: -1 °F
Monday

Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
High: 10 °F
Monday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: -4 °F
Tuesday

Sunny
High: 22 °F
Tuesday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 9 °F
Wednesday

Sunny
High: 30 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Tonight

Snow showers likely, mainly after 5am. Patchy blowing snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 4pm. High near 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow. Low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -20. West southwest wind around 15 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Monday

Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 22.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 9.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 30.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 32.