Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

070E17110RWS1RP1 at Dowd Junction (CO092)

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

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed E 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 02 Mar 08:07 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Avon CO

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 2am and 4am, then a chance of snow showers after 4am. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers before 2pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 47. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Snow Showers
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers between 8pm and 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 2am and 4am, then a chance of snow showers after 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Snow showers before 2pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible. High near 47. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
Avon CO
 39.65°N 106.56°W (Elev. 7756 ft)
4:06 am MST Mar 2, 2026
8am MST Mar 2, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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