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Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed SW 15 mph
Barometer 30.90 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 7 Aug 2:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Garfield CO

Fire Weather Watch August 8, 11:00am until August 8, 08:00pm
Red Flag Warning August 7, 11:00am until August 7, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
Red Flag Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Widespread haze between 9am and 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Breezy. Haze
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Widespread haze between 9am and 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Garfield CO
 38.51°N 106.32°W (Elev. 10997 ft)
Last Update:
11:51 pm MDT Aug 6, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2am MDT Aug 7, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 13, 2025
 
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