Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Partly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed W 34 MPH
Barometer 30.37 in (1028.45 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 30 Mar 03:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SW Granite CO

Winter Weather Advisory March 31, 06:00pm until April 1, 09:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4pm.  Patchy blowing snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Patchy blowing snow. Low around 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy blowing snow. High near 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before midnight.  Patchy blowing snow before midnight. Low around 20. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Breezy.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4pm. Patchy blowing snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow. High near 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Patchy blowing snow before midnight. Low around 20. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Breezy.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Breezy.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SW Granite CO
 38.91°N 106.4°W (Elev. 12598 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Mar 30, 2026
3pm MDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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