Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the 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 today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Clear

46°F

8°C

Humidity	22%
Wind Speed	W 33 MPH
Barometer	30.38 in (1028.79 mb)
Dewpoint	10°F (-12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	36°F (2°C)
Last update	29 Jun 10:15 AM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NNW Pitkin CO

Fire Weather Watch June 30, 12:00pm until June 30, 09:00pm

Red Flag Warning June 29, 12:00pm until June 29, 08:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 57 °F
Breezy. Sunny
then Patchy
Smoke
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: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 66 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Patchy smoke after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

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.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 64.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 66.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

Independence Day

Sunny, with a high near 65.