Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity	41%
Wind Speed	E 5 mph
Barometer	30.93 in
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	54°F (12°C)
Last update	12 Jul 7:15 am MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Garfield CO

Today
High: 79 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 79 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 56 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 78 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Wednesday
High: 79 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 79 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming east 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 54. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 79. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming east southeast 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming east 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 54. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Thursday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 79. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 55. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 80. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.