Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce damaging wind, hail, a tornado or two, heavy rain and flash flooding across parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Heavy rainfall threat continues across the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity	62%
Wind Speed	W 16 mph
Barometer	30.88 in
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	39°F (4°C)
Last update	27 Aug 6:55 am MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Garfield CO

Today
High: 64 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 47 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 65 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 63 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 47 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 59 °F
Partly Sunny
then Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 45 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 58 °F
Partly Sunny
then Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

Friday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

Saturday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.