Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies. A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. Read More >

Current conditions at

070E17110RWS1RP1 at Dowd Junction (CO092)

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

NA

59°F

15°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed W 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 06 Apr 04:46 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Minturn CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 10am and 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 10am and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
A chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Minturn CO
 39.55°N 106.52°W (Elev. 11371 ft)
4:46 pm MDT Apr 6, 2026
5pm MDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 13, 2026
 
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