7-Day Zone Forecast for West Elk and Sawatch Mountains (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: West Elk and Sawatch Mountains
Issued by: National Weather Service Grand Junction, CO
Last Update: 818 PM MDT Mon Oct 19 2026
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Tonight: Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 25 to 35. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Tuesday: Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly sunny with a slight chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs 45 to 55. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Tuesday Night: Mostly clear. Lows 25 to 35.

Wednesday: Partly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy with rain showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the 50s. Chance of rain 60 percent.

Wednesday Night: Showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers after midnight. Lows in the 30s.

Thursday And Thursday Night: Showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 45 to 55. Lows in the 30s.

Friday: Mostly cloudy with showers, snow showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then partly sunny with a chance of showers and snow showers in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation. Highs in the 40s.

Friday Night: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers. Lows 25 to 35. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

Saturday: Partly sunny. A chance of snow showers in the morning, then a chance of rain and snow showers in the afternoon. Highs in the 40s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.

Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers in the evening, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers after midnight. Lows in the 20s. Chance of snow 30 percent.

Sunday: Sunny. Highs 45 to 55.

Sunday Night And Monday: Partly cloudy. Lows 25 to 35. Highs 45 to 55.







Zone Forecast: West Elk and Sawatch Mountains

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