A Couple of Fast Moving Storms Affecting Areas Along and East of the Rockies

A couple of storm systems will impact travel conditions through the first half of this weekend. Heavy snow from the mountains of the West will move into the upper Midwest and upper Great Lakes through tonight. Record warmth and Gulf moisture along and east of the Mississippi River will fuel severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, fog for the Tennessee Valley and deep South on Friday into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

070E17110RWS1RP1 at Dowd Junction (CO092)

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

NA

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed E 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 08 Jan 07:23 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SW Minturn CO

Winter Weather Advisory January 8, 07:36am until January 9, 05:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory January 8, 07:36am until January 9, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 19 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly between 7pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -10. North wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 0 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 2pm.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 7 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -25. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers, mainly before 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 19. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly between 7pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -10. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -25. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. West wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SW Minturn CO
 39.47°N 106.6°W (Elev. 11637 ft)
6:32 am MST Jan 8, 2026
7am MST Jan 8, 2026-6pm MST Jan 14, 2026
 
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