Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity	64%
Wind Speed	WNW 34 MPH
Barometer	30.61 in (1036.57 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	24°F (-4°C)
Last update	25 Mar 04:35 AM MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Garfield CO

Today
High: 66 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 36 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Thursday
High: 61 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 29 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Friday
High: 56 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 29 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 57 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 56 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east northeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Friday

A chance of snow showers before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.

Sunday

A chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.

Monday

Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.