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Dangerous Heat in the West; Coastal Flooding & High Rip Current Risk through the Weekend on the East Coast; Flash Flooding Concerns in the Southeast and Southwest

A dangerous, record heat wave continues across portions of the West through Tuesday. High rip current risk and dangerous surf continue through the weekend. There are flash flooding concerns through the weekend for portions of the Southeast and Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

070E17110RWS1RP1 at Dowd Junction (CO092)

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

NA

62°F

17°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed NE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 23 Aug 09:34 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Red Cliff CO

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. High near 66. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 67. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. High near 66. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 67. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Red Cliff CO
 39.51°N 106.38°W (Elev. 9140 ft)
Last Update:
8:06 am MDT Aug 23, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am MDT Aug 23, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 29, 2025
 
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