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Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

070E17110RWS1RP1 at Dowd Junction (CO092)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed E 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 30 Apr 09:05 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Red Cliff CO

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers, mainly after 10am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 45. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers, mainly after 10am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 45. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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Point Forecast:
Red Cliff CO
 39.51°N 106.38°W (Elev. 9140 ft)
Last Update:
6:27 am MDT Apr 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am MDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm MDT May 6, 2026
 
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