Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Clear

19°F

-7°C

Humidity	52%
Wind Speed	WNW 34 MPH
Barometer	30.6 in (1036.24 mb)
Dewpoint	5°F (-15°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-1°F (-18°C)
Last update	30 Dec 08:55 AM MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Garfield CO

Today
High: 28 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 32 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Wednesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Cloudy
New Year's Day
High: 28 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 25 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 27 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 29 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

New Year's Day

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 26.