Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Heat Wave Builds in the Intermountain West and Plains

A slow moving front will bring rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall to the central Plains eastward to the east-central U.S.. The first widespread significant heat wave of summer for the Intermountain West and Plains is expected to develop today and expand through next week. Dangerous heat will continue to impact portions of the Southwest and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Partly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed W 15 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.73 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Jul 4:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Garfield CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 72. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the morning.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 72. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.
Sunday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 71. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Garfield CO
 38.56°N 106.33°W (Elev. 11463 ft)
2:42 pm MDT Jul 10, 2026
4pm MDT Jul 10, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 17, 2026
 
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