Excessive Heat and Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest; Severe Weather Threats Increase Sunday in the Plains

Strong high pressure is keeping temperatures hot across much of the west and south, with excessive Heat in the desert southwest. These conditions are also producing critical fire weather threats in the Four Corners area and interior northern California. Severe thunderstorms are possible in the Plains, Mid-South, and Mid-Atlantic this weekend; with very large hail threats in the Plains Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Salida Mountain, Monarch Pass (KMYP)

Lat: 38.48°NLon: 106.32°WElev: 12031ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity	26%
Wind Speed	NA
Barometer	30.53 in
Dewpoint	18°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	23 Jun 11:33 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Twin Lakes CO

Red Flag Warning June 23, 12:00pm until June 23, 09:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Today

Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
High: 58 °F
Tonight

Slight Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Low: 35 °F
Sunday

Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
High: 44 °F
Sunday
Night

Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Clear
Low: 29 °F
Monday

Sunny
High: 55 °F
Monday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 36 °F
Tuesday

Sunny
High: 61 °F
Tuesday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 38 °F
Wednesday

Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
High: 61 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

A slight chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 9pm and 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 1am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers between 11am and 5pm, then a chance of snow showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 55. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 61. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 61. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 10 mph.