Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin and 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 Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin, as dry conditions and gusty winds persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Clear

46°F

8°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed WNW 25 MPH
Barometer 30.53 in (1033.86 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 29 Jun 09:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NNW Saint Elmo CO

Red Flag Warning June 30, 12:00pm until June 30, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke before 10pm, then patchy smoke after 11pm. Clear, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm.  Patchy smoke before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 67 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy smoke before 8pm, then patchy smoke after 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 68 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy smoke before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light  in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy smoke before 10pm, then patchy smoke after 11pm. Clear, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm. Patchy smoke before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tuesday Night
Patchy smoke before 8pm, then patchy smoke after 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Patchy smoke before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NNW Saint Elmo CO
 38.84°N 106.47°W (Elev. 10269 ft)
9:32 pm MDT Jun 29, 2026
9pm MDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 6, 2026
 
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