Heavy Rain and Flash Flooding in the West; Heat Expands in the Central U.S.

Monsoonal moisture will produce showers and thunderstorms with heavy rain over parts of the Southwest, Great Basin, and Central Rockies through Monday. Flash flooding is possible, especially in and around burn scars and in areas of steep terrain. Heat will persist across the Central U.S. early this week, spreading into the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic later this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch until September 1, 12:00 AM MDT

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

Lat: 38.4972°NLon: 106.3197°WElev: 11893.0ft.

Clear

41°F

5°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	W 19 MPH
Barometer	30.71 in (1039.96 mb)
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	32°F (0°C)
Last update	31 Aug 02:55 AM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSE Garfield CO

Flood Watch August 31, 03:29am until September 1, 12:00am

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch August 31, 03:29am until September 1, 12:00am
NOW until 12:00am Tue
Flood Watch
Overnight
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 55 °F
Cloudy then
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 39 °F
Showers
Likely
Tuesday
High: 56 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 57 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 60 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 55. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then showers likely between 2am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 56. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 57.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 60.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.