Thunderstorms Across the Southeast U.S.; Elevated to Locally Critical Fire Weather in Colorado

A few strong to marginally severe thunderstorms are possible across the Southeast U.S. Friday. A Marginal Risk (Level 1 of 5) outlook has been issued. Strong winds and hail will be the main threats. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across south-central Colorado today due to dry conditions and gusty winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

Lat: 38.5°NLon: 106.32°WElev: 11893ft.

Mostly Cloudy and Windy

-1°C

30°F

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed W 57 G 65 km/h
Barometer 30.31 in
Dewpoint -7°C (19°F)
Visibility 16 km
Wind Chill-10°C (14°F)
Last update 19 Apr 5:23 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Granite CO

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 2. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 km/h increasing to 45 to 55 km/h.

    Windy. Mostly
    Sunny then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

    High: 2 °C

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Breezy, with a west wind 30 to 40 km/h becoming south 15 to 25 km/h in the evening.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 centimeters possible.

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

    Low: -6 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 2. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 km/h becoming west northwest 30 to 40 km/h in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 centimeters possible.

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

    High: 2 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 9pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. Blustery, with a west wind 30 to 35 km/h decreasing to 20 to 25 km/h in the evening.

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

    Low: -8 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 3. West wind 25 to 30 km/h.

    Sunny

    High: 3 °C

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -5. West wind 25 to 30 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: -5 °C

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 4. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 km/h increasing to 50 to 60 km/h in the afternoon.

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

    High: 4 °C

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Blustery, with a west wind 35 to 40 km/h decreasing to 30 to 35 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 km/h.

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

    Low: -6 °C

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 4. Breezy, with a west wind 30 to 35 km/h.

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

    High: 4 °C

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 2. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 km/h increasing to 45 to 55 km/h.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Breezy, with a west wind 30 to 40 km/h becoming south 15 to 25 km/h in the evening. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 centimeters possible.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 2. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 km/h becoming west northwest 30 to 40 km/h in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 centimeters possible.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 9pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. Blustery, with a west wind 30 to 35 km/h decreasing to 20 to 25 km/h in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 3. West wind 25 to 30 km/h.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -5. West wind 25 to 30 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 4. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 km/h increasing to 50 to 60 km/h in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Blustery, with a west wind 35 to 40 km/h decreasing to 30 to 35 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 km/h.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 4. Breezy, with a west wind 30 to 35 km/h.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Southwest wind around 25 km/h.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 5. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Breezy, with a west wind 30 to 35 km/h.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 3. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 40 km/h.
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Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSW Granite CO
 38.92°N 106.31°W (Elev. 3824 m)
3:41 am MDT Apr 19, 2024
6am MDT Apr 19, 2024-6pm MDT Apr 25, 2024
 
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