Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains tonight, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Dangerously cold temperatures will persist across the eastern U.S. into early February. There is increasing confidence for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

070E17110RWS1RP1 at Dowd Junction (CO092)

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

NA

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed NW 14 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 29 Jan 04:06 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Red Cliff CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated snow showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -10. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 16 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. South southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Isolated snow showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -10. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. South southwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Red Cliff CO
 39.48°N 106.46°W (Elev. 12310 ft)
4:13 pm MST Jan 29, 2026
4pm MST Jan 29, 2026-6pm MST Feb 5, 2026
 
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