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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SALTER (SAWC2)

Lat: 37.65119°NLon: 108.537°WElev: 8147.0ft.

NA

69°F

21°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed N 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Jul 05:24 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WNW La Plata CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 9pm. Areas of smoke between 10pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 3pm. Areas of smoke between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 78 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Areas of smoke before 2am, then areas of smoke after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 9pm. Areas of smoke between 10pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 3pm. Areas of smoke between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Areas of smoke before 2am, then areas of smoke after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles WNW La Plata CO
 37.46°N 108.21°W (Elev. 8796 ft)
Last Update:
5:07 pm MDT Jul 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 22, 2025
 
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