Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East; Severe Storm Threat in the Gulf States Sunday

A significant winter storm is underway, bringing widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Extremely cold air will follow, prolonging dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts into next week. Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging gusts and tornadoes across the eastern Gulf Coast states Sunday morning and afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Clear

-6°F

-21°C

Humidity	76%
Wind Speed	WNW 33 MPH
Barometer	29.78 in (1008.47 mb)
Dewpoint	-11°F (-24°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	-35°F (-37°C)
Last update	25 Jan 07:55 AM MST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Pitkin CO

Today
High: 3 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: -11 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Monday
High: 11 °F
Sunny and
Blustery then
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 0 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 15 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 1 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 21 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 8 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 20 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. Increasing clouds and cold, with a high near 3. Wind chill values as low as -30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around -11. Wind chill values as low as -35. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -30. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -20. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. West wind around 15 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 1.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 21.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.