Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning in effect from May 14, 12:00 PM MDT until May 14, 08:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Mostly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity	39%
Wind Speed	E 6 MPH
Barometer	30.79 in (1042.67 mb)
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	43°F (6°C)
Last update	12 May 10:15 PM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Pitkin CO

Red Flag Warning May 14, 12:00pm until May 14, 08:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Tonight
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 74 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 39 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 67 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 69 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 69 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 38. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 74. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers before 3am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 69.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.