Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Clear

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed WNW 50 MPH
Barometer 30.47 in (1031.83 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-4°F (-20°C)
Last update 12 Mar 09:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SW Granite CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Windy.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Windy.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy.

    High: 29 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Windy.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Windy.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy.
Monday
A chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SW Granite CO
 38.91°N 106.4°W (Elev. 12598 ft)
9:16 am MDT Mar 12, 2026
10am MDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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