Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

Lat: 38.4972°NLon: 106.3197°WElev: 11893.0ft.

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed E 13 MPH
Barometer 30.87 in (1045.38 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 07 Aug 02:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Garfield CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy smoke before 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy smoke between 10am and noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy smoke between 7am and 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy smoke before 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Patchy smoke between 10am and noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Saturday
Patchy smoke between 7am and 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Garfield CO
 38.58°N 106.36°W (Elev. 11598 ft)
1:32 am MDT Aug 7, 2026
3am MDT Aug 7, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 13, 2026
 
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