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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Freezing Fog and Breezy

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed W 25 G 41 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 0.15 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 14 Apr 10:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Saint Elmo CO

Fire Weather Watch April 16, 11:00am until April 16, 09:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers, mainly before 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 25. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Cloudy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Very windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Very Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers, mainly before 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 25. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Very windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Saint Elmo CO
 38.63°N 106.34°W (Elev. 12598 ft)
Last Update:
9:03 am MDT Apr 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am MDT Apr 14, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 20, 2026
 
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