Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

070E17110RWS1RP1 at Dowd Junction (CO092)

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

NA

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed E 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 14 Jan 02:36 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Minturn CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 18.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 23.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 12.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Minturn CO
 39.55°N 106.52°W (Elev. 11371 ft)
2:21 am MST Jan 14, 2026
2am MST Jan 14, 2026-6pm MST Jan 20, 2026
 
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