Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin and Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin, as dry conditions and gusty winds persist. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity	18%
Wind Speed	WNW 32 MPH
Barometer	30.48 in (1032.17 mb)
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	29 Jun 06:55 PM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNW Pitkin CO

Red Flag Warning June 30, 12:00pm until June 30, 09:00pm

Red Flag Warning until June 29, 08:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

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Red Flag Warning until June 29, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Mon
Red Flag Warning
Tonight
Low: 36 °F
Smoke
Tuesday
High: 62 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Areas Smoke
Wednesday
High: 62 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 64 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 67 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Widespread smoke, mainly between 2am and 3am. Clear, with a low around 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

Patchy smoke before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday Night

Areas of smoke before midnight, then patchy smoke after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday

Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 64.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 67.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

Independence Day

Sunny, with a high near 66.