Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

070E17110RWS1RP1 at Dowd Junction (CO092)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed SW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 04 Mar 04:44 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSW Eagle-Vail CO

Winter Weather Advisory March 5, 06:00pm until March 7, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated snow showers after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 38 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers.  High near 24. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Isolated snow showers after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers. High near 24. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles SSW Eagle-Vail CO
 39.5°N 106.6°W (Elev. 11398 ft)
4:26 pm MST Mar 4, 2026
5pm MST Mar 4, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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