Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

070E17110RWS1RP1 at Dowd Junction (CO092)

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

NA

61°F

16°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed E 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 12 May 08:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WSW Red Cliff CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny then
    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 9pm, then gradually ending.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Windy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south in the evening.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 9pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Windy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Windy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles WSW Red Cliff CO
 39.48°N 106.54°W (Elev. 12021 ft)
8:37 pm MDT May 12, 2026
8pm MDT May 12, 2026-6pm MDT May 19, 2026
 
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