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Above Average Temperatures in the West; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures will continue across the West this week, potentially breaking some daily high temperature records. A storm system dropping south out of Canada will bring a wintry mix to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes Tuesday, pushing into the Central Appalachians and interior Northeast on Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Clear

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed W 10 MPH
Barometer 30.6 in (1036.24 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 12 Jan 10:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Pitkin CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. North wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Blustery.

    Low: 9 °F

    Clear then
    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 20. Blustery.

    High: 20 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Breezy.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. North wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 26.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Blustery.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 20. Blustery.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Breezy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 10.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 11.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Pitkin CO
 38.68°N 106.54°W (Elev. 12523 ft)
Last Update:
8:57 pm MST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm MST Jan 12, 2026-6pm MST Jan 19, 2026
 
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