Areas of Fire Weather and Severe Thunderstorms on Friday

Critical fire weather is expected Friday across the Northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and southern High Plains due to gusty winds and low humidity. Severe thunderstorms capable of large to very large hail, wind damage and tornadoes will be possible Friday and Saturday across parts of the central Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed WNW 25 MPH
Barometer 30.43 in (1030.48 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 15 May 04:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles N Pitkin CO

Red Flag Warning May 15, 12:00pm until May 15, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles N Pitkin CO
 38.7°N 106.49°W (Elev. 11470 ft)
1:26 am MDT May 15, 2026
5am MDT May 15, 2026-6pm MDT May 21, 2026
 
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