Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

070E17110RWS1RP1 at Dowd Junction (CO092)

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

11°F

-12°C

Humidity	76%
Wind Speed	NE 8 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	5°F (-15°C)
Visibility	1.24 mi
Wind Chill	-1°F (-18°C)
Last update	20 Feb 04:22 AM MST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Red Cliff CO

Overnight
Low: -6 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Friday
High: 9 °F
Snow Showers
and Blowing
Snow
Friday Night
Low: -4 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 14 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 0 °F
Mostly Clear
then Patchy
Blowing Snow
Sunday
High: 26 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 9 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 30 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 15 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Mostly
Cloudy and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -20. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 20 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

Snow showers. Areas of blowing snow before 8am, then widespread blowing snow after 1pm. High near 9. Wind chill values as low as -20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -25. West wind around 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Patchy blowing snow after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 0. South southwest wind around 15 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 26.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy.