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Areas of Fire Weather and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry, windy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire risks to the northern Plains today, and southern High Plains and the Southwest through the weekend. Severe thunderstorms capable of large to very large hail, wind damage and tornadoes will be possible today and Saturday across parts of the central Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed WNW 17 MPH
Barometer 30.45 in (1031.16 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 15 May 07:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNW Saint Elmo CO

Red Flag Warning May 15, 12:00pm until May 15, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. 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: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 36 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. 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. Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNW Saint Elmo CO
 38.82°N 106.41°W (Elev. 12031 ft)
Last Update:
6:22 am MDT May 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am MDT May 15, 2026-6pm MDT May 21, 2026
 
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