Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

070E17110RWS1RP1 at Dowd Junction (CO092)

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

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed E 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 26 Mar 07:47 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Minturn CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers between 7pm and 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers between 7pm and 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Minturn CO
 39.55°N 106.52°W (Elev. 11371 ft)
6:42 am MDT Mar 26, 2026
8am MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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