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Minturn, Colorado Weather

Monsoon storms drench the south. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Minturn weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Minturn, CO
Saturday, July 4 at 9:16 PM
59
°
Clear
Feels like
50°
Humidity
16%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
11:43 PM
Sunset
2:36 PM
Minturn, CO
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMinturn, CO: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 51 to 73 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 51°H 73°
Minturn, CO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    70°44°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    73°51°+3°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    75°52°+2°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    47%
    76°47°+1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    34%
    78°46°+2°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    28%
    76°45°-2°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Partly Cloudy
    12%
    77°45°+1°
Minturn, CO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNE
030° · steady
Direction
NNE
030°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
19
avg 7
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 7 · pk 19 @ 2:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 1912SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze holding from the nne.
Minturn, CO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
704.4
-3.5 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 20.80 inHg
Now
704.4
mb
3h
-3.5
mb
12h
-4.5
mb
24h
+0.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 701711
695700705710715-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW710.5701.4704.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Minturn, CO
Air quality
88
AQI
Moderate
+4 in 6h

AQI 88 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). Ozone at AQI 60 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 14 around 1 PM.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
3.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
113μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 60 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 14 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 60
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 14
Minturn, CO
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
174.7mi
UNLIMITED
185 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
03:16 UTC · Minturn, CO · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
03:16 UTC · Minturn, CO · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Minturn, CO
Satellite · infrared · animated
Minturn, CO
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Minturn, CO
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:12 AM
Sunrise
11:43 PM
Daylight
14h 53m
Sunset
2:36 PM
Civil dusk
9:09 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Minturn, CO
The moon
Waning Gibbous
76% illuminated
Moonrise
11:24 PM
Moonset
11:20 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Minturn, CO
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Monsoon storms drench the south

insect
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Minturn at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 13°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 13 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 81645

16-Day Forecast — Minturn

  1. Sat70°44°1%
  2. Sun73°51°4%
  3. Mon75°52°8%
  4. Tue76°47°47%
  5. Wed78°46°34%
  6. Thu76°45°28%
  7. Fri77°45°12%
  8. Sat80°42°9%
  9. Sun87°44°11%
  10. Mon88°49°18%
  11. Tue88°50°27%
  12. Wed88°50°58%
  13. Thu87°52°63%
  14. Fri83°50°67%
  15. Sat82°48°65%
  16. Sun82°45°43%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Minturn

SPC includes Minturn in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Minturn

  • 81649
  • 81645

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.