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Current conditions at

SALTER (SAWC2)

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

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed NNE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 23 Apr 06:24 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WNW La Plata CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 48. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 48. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain showers before midnight, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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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:
5:16 am MDT Apr 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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