Tracking Late Season Winter Storms

A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy snow over the Olympics, northern Cascades and northern Rockies Friday while heavy rain may bring flooding to coastal Oregon and Washington. A winter storm will continue to push across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday and Saturday with areas of heavy snow and high winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Clear

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed WNW 56 MPH
Barometer 30.38 in (1028.79 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 12 Mar 07:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Pitkin CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a west northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Very Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Very windy.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Windy.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a west northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Very windy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Windy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Blustery.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Pitkin CO
 38.68°N 106.54°W (Elev. 12523 ft)
4:22 pm MDT Mar 12, 2026
7pm MDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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