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Mississippi Valley Summer Heat Wave; Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding Possible to the North

A dangerous summer heat wave will continue much of the Plains, Mid/Lower Mississippi Valley, Southeast U.S. today and Thursday. Areas of severe thunderstorms may occur today and again on Thursday from parts of the northern/central Rockies and High Plains into the Ohio Valley and Carolinas. Excessive rainfall over similar areas may bring flash flooding today and Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

Lat: 38.5°NLon: 106.32°WElev: 11893ft.

Partly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed W 15 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.73 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 6 Jul 12:14 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles S Twin Lakes CO

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. High near 59. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    T-storms

    High: 59 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 40 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 59 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

    Low: 41 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    High: 63 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 43 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    High: 66 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 45 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

    High: 66 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. High near 59. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles S Twin Lakes CO
 38.93°N 106.48°W (Elev. 12152 ft)
Last Update:
2:14 pm MDT Jul 6, 2022
Forecast Valid:
2pm MDT Jul 6, 2022-6pm MDT Jul 12, 2022
 
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