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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

Lat: 38.5°NLon: 106.32°WElev: 11893ft.

Fair and Breezy

45°F

7°C

Humidity	61%
Wind Speed	W 25 mph
Barometer	30.54 in
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	36°F (2°C)
Last update	27 Jun 12:15 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Garfield CO

Fire Weather Watch June 28, 11:00am until June 28, 09:00pm

Red Flag Warning June 27, 11:00am until June 27, 09:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Red Flag Warning

Overnight
Low: 42 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Saturday
High: 60 °F
Sunny and
Very Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
and Very
Windy
Sunday
High: 60 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Clear
and Very
Windy
Monday
High: 58 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Monday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Clear
Tuesday
High: 60 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 60. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. 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 65 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Very windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 58. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.