Minturn, Colorado Weather
Minturn, Colorado — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Minturn, Eagle County.
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About Minturn, Colorado
Minturn lies in a deep cleft of the Eagle River valley, a place where the mountains rise steeply, their flanks a jumble of dark pine and scrub oak. It lies 55.0 miles north of Bayamón, PR (from Bayamón, PR: bearing 6°T), and is situated 9.6 miles east-south-east of Edwards. The air here, even in the height of summer, carries a crispness, a reminder of the snows that will one day return to blanket these rugged slopes. The Eagle River itself, a ribbon of milky turquoise, rushes past, its voice a constant murmur against the granite and shale. Shadows stretch long from the western peaks in the late afternoon, painting the valley floor in deep purples and blues, a stark contrast to the sun-drenched summits that still gleam. This small settlement, Minturn, was born of the railroad's relentless march westward, a vital stop for those traversing the formidable passes. Its economy, once tied to the iron horse and the mining veins that laced the surrounding mountains, now finds its pulse in the tourism that draws seekers of adventure to the high country. The old train depot, weathered and stoic, still stands, a silent sentinel to a bygone era, while the scent of woodsmoke often drifts from chimneys, hinting at the quiet lives lived within the sturdy homes. A particular charm resides in the way the low-slung buildings huddle together, as if for warmth against the vastness of the landscape, their corrugated tin roofs glinting in the sun.
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| Location | Minturn, Eagle County, Colorado |
| Coordinates | 39.586375°N, 106.430863°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 81645, 81649 |
| Area Code | 719 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Minturn, Colorado Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Minturn, Colorado, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Minturn includes coordinates 39.586375°N, 106.430863°W, situated in Eagle County. ZIP code 81645, 81649. Telephone area code: 719. Timezone: Mountain Time (America/Denver).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
