Record Heat Remains in Place This Week; Severe Thunderstorms Possible Thursday

Record warmth will persist across portions of California, the Southwest U.S., the central Great Basin and return back to areas of the central/southern Plains and mid-lower Mississippi Valley this week. Over 200 new record high temperatures are forecast. Severe thunderstorms are being outlooked on Thursday over the Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Fair and Windy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed W 48 G 59 mph
Barometer 30.48 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 23 Mar 12:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSE Garfield CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph becoming north 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a north northeast wind 20 to 30 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph becoming north 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a north northeast wind 20 to 30 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with an east southeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SSE Garfield CO
 38.43°N 106.23°W (Elev. 12441 ft)
12:12 pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
12pm MDT Mar 23, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 29, 2026
 
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