Extreme Heat and Excessive Rainfall Today

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the southern U.S. through the weekend. A heat wave over the Southwest U.S. will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Multiple rounds of thunderstorms will produce heavy to excessive rainfall with significant flash flooding across portions of southern New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Partly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed W 5 MPH
Barometer 30.74 in (1040.98 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jul 03:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNW Pitkin CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 64 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then isolated showers between midnight and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers before noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then isolated showers between midnight and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers before noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles NNW Pitkin CO
 38.7°N 106.6°W (Elev. 12192 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Jul 29, 2026
4pm MDT Jul 29, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 5, 2026
 
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