Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce damaging wind, hail, a tornado or two, heavy rain and flash flooding across parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Heavy rainfall threat continues across the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed W 16 mph
Barometer 30.88 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 27 Aug 6:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SW Sargents CO

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles SW Sargents CO
 38.35°N 106.53°W (Elev. 9491 ft)
6:36 am MDT Aug 27, 2026
7am MDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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