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Blizzard Conditions Continue Tonight Across Coastal Maine; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains Tuesday

Heavy snow and strong winds will continue into Tuesday morning across Maine as the major winter storm departs off the coast. Blizzard Warnings and Winter Storm Warnings remain in effect. Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern High Plains Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Clear

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed WNW 43 MPH
Barometer 30.29 in (1025.74 mb)
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-0°F (-18°C)
Last update 24 Feb 02:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Pitkin CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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Point Forecast:
Pitkin CO
 38.61°N 106.51°W (Elev. 9396 ft)
Last Update:
1:23 am MST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MST Feb 24, 2026-6pm MST Mar 2, 2026
 
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