Monsoon Flood Threat and Heat Building Out West

The monsoon threat with heavy rain and thunderstorms continues across a large portion of the West. Flash flood watches are in effect from New Mexico to Montana and Idaho and debris flows remain possible near vulnerable burn scars. Also out West, excessive heat watches are in effect and start Tuesday across the Interior Northwest and parts of the Southwest into the desert of southern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Overcast

10°C

50°F

Humidity	76%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.82 in
Dewpoint	6°C (43°F)
Visibility	16 km
Last update	2 Aug 5:15 pm MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ENE Creede CO

Flash Flood Watch August 3, 12:00pm until August 4, 12:00am

Flash Flood Watch until August 3, 12:00am

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Flash Flood Watch

Flash Flood Watch until August 3, 12:00am

NOW until
12:00am Tue

Flash Flood Watch
This
Afternoon

Heavy Rain
High: 14 °C
Tonight

Heavy Rain
Low: 6 °C
Tuesday

Showers
Likely then
T-storms
High: 14 °C
Tuesday
Night

T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Low: 5 °C
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
High: 16 °C
Wednesday
Night

Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Low: 5 °C
Thursday

Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
High: 19 °C
Thursday
Night

Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Low: 7 °C

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. High near 14. West northwest wind around 10 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 2.5 and 5 mm possible.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Low around 6. North northwest wind 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 7.5 mm and 1 cm possible.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and noon, then showers and thunderstorms after noon. High near 14. North wind 10 to 15 km/h becoming north northwest 15 to 20 km/h in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 cm possible.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. North wind 20 to 25 km/h decreasing to 10 to 15 km/h after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. North northeast wind 10 to 20 km/h. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 5. North northeast wind 15 to 20 km/h becoming northeast 10 to 15 km/h after midnight.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 19. West wind 10 to 15 km/h becoming east in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Southwest wind around 15 km/h.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 18. Southwest wind 15 to 25 km/h.

Friday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 7. West wind 15 to 25 km/h.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 18. West wind 15 to 25 km/h.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. West wind 15 to 20 km/h.