Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Partly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed E 8 MPH
Barometer 30.76 in (1041.65 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Aug 01:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WNW Saint Elmo CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. East wind around 5 mph becoming south.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm.  Sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north northeast  after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. East wind around 5 mph becoming south.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WNW Saint Elmo CO
 38.75°N 106.46°W (Elev. 10676 ft)
1:36 am MDT Aug 18, 2025
2am MDT Aug 18, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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