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Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

light snow

34°F

1°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed WSW 18 MPH
Barometer 30.3 in (1026.08 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 11 Apr 02:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles W Saint Elmo CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers, mainly before 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers between 10pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers, mainly after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers, mainly before 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers between 10pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Snow showers, mainly after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles W Saint Elmo CO
 38.73°N 106.49°W (Elev. 11086 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 pm MDT Apr 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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