Multiple Days of Severe Weather from Thunderstorms and Wildfires

Active spring pattern across the center of the nation with several rounds of severe thunderstorms in the forecast through the weekend. The regions under the greatest threats are the southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions with dry fuels are aiding in wildfires across the western High Plains and the Southeast. Wind and some snow for northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

light snow

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 26 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 26 Apr 07:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Garfield CO

Winter Weather Advisory until April 27, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until April 27, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Mon

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 43. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Garfield CO
 38.49°N 106.38°W (Elev. 9826 ft)
7:01 am MDT Apr 26, 2026
7am MDT Apr 26, 2026-6pm MDT May 2, 2026
 
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