Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Overcast

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Dec 7:15 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Saint Elmo CO

Winter Weather Advisory December 27, 07:37pm until December 28, 11:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory December 27, 07:37pm until December 28, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Sun

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 2 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 3pm.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 12 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 9. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 32. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 33. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 5am. Low around 2. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 3pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 9. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 32. West wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 33. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 10 mph.
New Year's Day
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West wind around 15 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind around 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Saint Elmo CO
 38.64°N 106.4°W (Elev. 11663 ft)
6:07 pm MST Dec 27, 2025
7pm MST Dec 27, 2025-6pm MST Jan 3, 2026
 
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