Dangerous Fire Conditions in the Southern High Plains; Severe Weather from the Great Lakes into Central/Southern Plains; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Dry and windy conditions will produce dangerous fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into the Southwest. Severe storms, including very large hail, strong tornadoes, and winds, are expected from the Great Lakes into the central/southern Plains. Heavy late-season snow and cold temperatures are expected in the northern to central Rockies. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Partly Cloudy and Breezy

41°F

5°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed W 25 G 29 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 17 May 6:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WSW Sargents CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers, possibly mixing with rain after 4pm, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 61. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
A chance of snow showers, possibly mixing with rain after 4pm, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 61. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light west southwest wind becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WSW Sargents CO
 38.37°N 106.56°W (Elev. 9183 ft)
5:52 pm MDT May 17, 2026
7pm MDT May 17, 2026-6pm MDT May 24, 2026
 
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