Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. 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	26%
Wind Speed	WNW 12 MPH
Barometer	30.43 in (1030.48 mb)
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	39°F (4°C)
Last update	15 May 09:35 PM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSE Garfield CO

Tonight
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 53 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Sunday
High: 47 °F
Breezy. Sunny
then Chance
Snow Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 27 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Monday
High: 34 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Very Windy
Monday Night
Low: 18 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 36 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Saturday

A chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 5pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Monday

Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Very windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy.

Tuesday

A slight chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.

Wednesday

A slight chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.