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Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

070E17110RWS1RP1 at Dowd Junction (CO092)

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

NA

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed W 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 29 Dec 01:49 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SW Minturn CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 24. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 8. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 32. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 24. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 8. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 32. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
New Year's Day
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SW Minturn CO
 39.47°N 106.6°W (Elev. 11637 ft)
Last Update:
1:37 pm MST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm MST Dec 29, 2025-6pm MST Jan 4, 2026
 
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