Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

0°F

-18°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	W 20 mph
Barometer	29.70 in
Dewpoint	-4°F (-20°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	-22°F (-30°C)
Last update	19 Feb 7:55 pm MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Saint Elmo CO

Tonight
Low: -4 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 5 °F
Snow Showers
and Blowing
Snow
Friday Night
Low: -5 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 11 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: -1 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Sunday
High: 22 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 8 °F
Increasing
Clouds and
Breezy
Monday
High: 25 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
then Mostly
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 14 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday

Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 10am. High near 5. Wind chill values between -20 and -25. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values between -25 and -30. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday

Patchy blowing snow before 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -1. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 22. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 8. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.