Extreme Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.; Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.

Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Mostly Cloudy

59°F

15°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed W 51 MPH
Barometer 30.36 in (1028.11 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Jun 04:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Garfield CO

Fire Weather Watch June 29, 12:00pm until June 29, 08:00pm
Red Flag Warning June 27, 05:07pm until June 28, 12:00am
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Fire Weather Watch
Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning June 27, 05:07pm until June 28, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Sun

    Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Very
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Very
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Windy.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Windy.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Windy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Garfield CO
 38.49°N 106.32°W (Elev. 11565 ft)
4:47 pm MDT Jun 27, 2026
5pm MDT Jun 27, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 4, 2026
 
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