Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

070E17110RWS1RP1 at Dowd Junction (CO092)

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

NA

62°F

17°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed NE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 19 Aug 08:42 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WSW Red Cliff CO

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles WSW Red Cliff CO
 39.46°N 106.48°W (Elev. 13343 ft)
7:07 am MDT Aug 19, 2026
8am MDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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