Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Current conditions at

070E17110RWS1RP1 at Dowd Junction (CO092)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed E 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 08 Aug 06:46 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Minturn CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning.
Tonight
Patchy smoke between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Minturn CO
 39.55°N 106.41°W (Elev. 8219 ft)
6:36 am MDT Aug 8, 2026
7am MDT Aug 8, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 14, 2026
 
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