Severe Weather Across the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns for Southwest and California; Snow for the Central Rockies

Severe thunderstorms will continue to impact the center of the Nation through today. Very large hail, strong tornadoes, and damaging winds are expected from the Great Lakes into the central/southern Plains; Flash flooding is possible for portions into the mid-Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for the Southwest and central valley of California today. Winter hangs on for Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	NA
Barometer	30.07 in
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	18 May 2:15 pm MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Garfield CO

This Afternoon
High: 34 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 19 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
then Partly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 38 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 35 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Thursday
High: 40 °F
Sunny and
Breezy then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 25 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Friday
High: 42 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday

A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers, mainly after 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 35. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 9pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 10 to 15 mph.