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Dangerous Heat in the West; Coastal Flooding & High Rip Current Risk through the Weekend on the East Coast; Flash Flooding Concerns in the Southeast and Southwest

A dangerous, record heat wave continues across portions of the West through Tuesday. High rip current risk and dangerous surf continue through the weekend. There are flash flooding concerns through the weekend for portions of the Southeast and Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Fog

43°F

6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed ESE 9 MPH
Barometer 30.88 in (1045.72 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 23 Aug 01:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Pitkin CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. High near 70. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 70. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 47. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 9am. High near 66. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. High near 70. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 70. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 47. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 9am. High near 66. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Pitkin CO
 38.61°N 106.51°W (Elev. 9396 ft)
Last Update:
1:21 am MDT Aug 23, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1am MDT Aug 23, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 29, 2025
 
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