7-Day Zone Forecast for West Elk and Sawatch Mountains (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: West Elk and Sawatch Mountains
Issued by: National Weather Service Grand Junction, CO
Last Update: 333 PM MDT Tue Jul 15 2025




Tonight: Partly cloudy. Slight chance of thunderstorms early, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Areas of smoke. Lows in the 40s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly sunny with a chance of thunderstorms and showers in the afternoon. Areas of smoke. Highs in the 70s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Areas of smoke in the evening. Lows 35 to 45. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Thursday: Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the 40s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Friday: Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Friday Night: Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the 40s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Saturday: Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers in the morning, then partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 65 to 75. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the 40s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Sunday: Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 65 to 75. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Sunday Night: Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the 40s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Monday: Sunny in the morning, then partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 65 to 75. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Monday Night And Tuesday: Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows 35 to 45. Highs in the 70s. Chance of rain 10 percent.







Zone Forecast: West Elk and Sawatch Mountains

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