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

48°F

9°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed W 19 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 01 Mar 12:14 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Minturn CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers.  High near 29. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers. High near 29. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Friday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Minturn CO
 39.55°N 106.52°W (Elev. 11371 ft)
11:33 am MST Mar 1, 2026
12pm MST Mar 1, 2026-6pm MST Mar 7, 2026
 
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