Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Fair and Windy

45°F

7°C

Humidity	31%
Wind Speed	W 40 G 48 mph
Barometer	30.31 in
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	34°F (1°C)
Last update	29 Jun 3:15 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Sargents CO

Fire Weather Watch June 30, 10:00am until June 30, 10:00pm

Red Flag Warning June 29, 09:00am until June 29, 10:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Red Flag Warning

Overnight
Low: 43 °F
Patchy Smoke
Monday
High: 74 °F
Patchy Smoke
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 44 °F
Smoke and
Breezy
Tuesday
High: 76 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Clear
Wednesday
High: 76 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 78 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Patchy smoke. Clear, with a low around 43. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

Monday

Patchy smoke before 9am, then patchy smoke after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Monday Night

Widespread smoke, mainly between 8pm and midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

Tuesday

Patchy smoke between 7am and 8am. Sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 15 mph.