Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

070E17110RWS1RP1 at Dowd Junction (CO092)

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

NA

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed E 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 14 Jan 03:48 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Red Cliff CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. North northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 26. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Breezy.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. North northwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 26. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. West wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Breezy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 19.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 11.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 9.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 9.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Red Cliff CO
 39.48°N 106.46°W (Elev. 12310 ft)
3:41 am MST Jan 14, 2026
4am MST Jan 14, 2026-6pm MST Jan 20, 2026
 
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