Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Overcast

12°F

-11°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	W 18 MPH
Barometer	29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint	10°F (-12°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	-5°F (-21°C)
Last update	24 Jan 11:35 AM MST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Pitkin CO

Winter Weather Advisory January 24, 11:59am until January 25, 05:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory January 24, 11:59am until January 25, 05:00am
NOW until 5:00am Sun
Winter Weather Advisory
Today
High: 13 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: -7 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Blustery then
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 4 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Sunday Night
Low: -10 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Monday
High: 10 °F
Sunny and
Blustery then
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: -1 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 14 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 0 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -30. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. Wind chill values as low as -30. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -10. Wind chill values as low as -35. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.

Monday

Sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -1.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 14.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 0.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 19.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.