Back-to-Back Storms for the Center of the Nation

These storm systems will bring late season snow, sleet and ice for portions of the northern Plains, upper Midwest and Great Lakes region. Meanwhile, where temperatures are warmer, severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Mississippi Valley into the southern Plains. Furthermore, combination of windy and dry conditions will raise fire weather concerns for the southern High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

070E17110RWS1RP1 at Dowd Junction (CO092)

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

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 02 Apr 06:08 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Minturn CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Widespread blowing snow after 7pm. Low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon.  Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -15. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 34. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow showers after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow after 7pm. Low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -15. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 34. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Minturn CO
 39.55°N 106.52°W (Elev. 11371 ft)
4:57 pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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