Critical Fire Weather for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather across large parts of the Great Plains and more localized parts of the Great Basin and central Rockies Thursday into Friday. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains Thursday into this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Partly Cloudy

39°F

4°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed WNW 32 MPH
Barometer 30.49 in (1032.51 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 14 May 02:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNW Saint Elmo CO

Red Flag Warning May 14, 12:00pm until May 14, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers between 9pm and midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.

    High: 49 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers between 9pm and midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNW Saint Elmo CO
 38.82°N 106.41°W (Elev. 12031 ft)
12:31 am MDT May 14, 2026
2am MDT May 14, 2026-6pm MDT May 20, 2026
 
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