| NWS Forecast for: West Elk and Sawatch Mountains Issued by: National Weather Service Grand Junction, CO Last Update: 1234 PM MDT Mon Apr 20 2026 |  |
This Afternoon: Mostly sunny. Highs in the 50s. Tonight: Mostly clear. Lows 25 to 35. Tuesday: Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of rain showers. Highs 55 to 65. Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows 25 to 35. Wednesday: Sunny. Highs in the 50s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 35 mph in the afternoon. Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows 15 to 25. Thursday: Mostly sunny. Slight chance of snow showers in the morning, then a slight chance of thunderstorms and snow showers in the afternoon. Highs 35 to 45. Chance of snow 20 percent. Thursday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows 15 to 25. Friday: Mostly sunny with a slight chance of snow showers in the morning, then partly sunny with a chance of snow showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the 40s. Chance of snow 30 percent. Friday Night: Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Lows 15 to 25. Saturday: Partly sunny. A chance of snow showers in the morning, then a chance of snow showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the 40s. Chance of snow 50 percent. Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow showers. Lows in the 20s. Sunday: Snow showers likely in the morning, then snow showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Light snow accumulation possible. Highs 35 to 45. Chance of snow 70 percent. | |
| Zone Forecast: West Elk and Sawatch Mountains | |
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