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Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Record Warmth Spreads in the Southwest

Elevated to locally critical conditions will persist across the High Plains. Showers and scattered thunderstorms are expected over parts of the Southeast and Florida Peninsula. Clipper system will bring modest snowfall and strong winds from the Northern High Plains into the Upper Midwest this weekend. Record warmth will persist across the Southwest into the southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

070E17110RWS1RP1 at Dowd Junction (CO092)

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

NA

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed E 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 27 Feb 03:39 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Minturn CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Snow showers, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Minturn CO
 39.55°N 106.52°W (Elev. 11371 ft)
Last Update:
1:52 am MST Feb 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MST Feb 27, 2026-6pm MST Mar 5, 2026
 
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