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Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

070E17110RWS1RP1 at Dowd Junction (CO092)

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

NA

66°F

19°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 15 May 07:29 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSW Eagle-Vail CO

Red Flag Warning until May 15, 08:00pm
Red Flag Warning May 16, 12:00pm until May 16, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
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    Red Flag Warning until May 15, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 34 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers between 11am and noon, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 7pm and midnight, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 35 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers between 11am and noon, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 7pm and midnight, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SSW Eagle-Vail CO
 39.5°N 106.6°W (Elev. 11398 ft)
Last Update:
4:17 pm MDT May 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm MDT May 15, 2026-6pm MDT May 22, 2026
 
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