Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists Across the South

Scattered severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall are possible into the night in the Mid Atlantic, and heavy rain will shift to Virginia and the Carolinas on Friday. Severe thunderstorms are also possible in the Central Plains into the Upper MS Valley and the Deep South tonight. Dangerous heat persists across the Southern Plains and Lower MS Valley and heat will expand into the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Rain

54°F

12°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed ENE 26 MPH
Barometer 30.89 in (1046.06 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Aug 06:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNW Saint Elmo CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 67. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 43. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 66. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny then
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 67. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 43. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 66. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNW Saint Elmo CO
 38.82°N 106.41°W (Elev. 12031 ft)
4:32 pm MDT Aug 20, 2026
7pm MDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 27, 2026
 
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