Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms

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 before returning over much of the Plains into next week. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Northeast U.S. on Thursday. Damaging wind, hail, and a tornado or two are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Mostly Cloudy

50°F

10°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.92 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Aug 10:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Garfield CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Garfield CO
 38.52°N 106.21°W (Elev. 10105 ft)
10:06 pm MDT Aug 26, 2026
10pm MDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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