Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Fire Weather Today; Wildfire Smoke Bringing Unhealthy Air Quality to the Pacific Northwest

In southeast Texas, the coastal Carolinas, and much of New Mexico today, showers and thunderstorms may bring excessive rainfall which could lead to areas of flooding. Dry, gusty winds will contribute to scattered areas of elevated to critical fire weather today in the western U.S. Wildfire smoke is causing unhealthy air quality today in parts of the Pacific Northwest and central Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Partly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed E 15 mph
Barometer 30.68 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 26 Jul 5:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Saint Elmo CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 42 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind around 15 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 57 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 61. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind around 15 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 61. West wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 62. West wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Saint Elmo CO
 38.68°N 106.26°W (Elev. 12654 ft)
5:43 pm MDT Jul 26, 2024
6pm MDT Jul 26, 2024-6pm MDT Aug 2, 2024
 
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