Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity	39%
Wind Speed	W 17 G 30 mph
Barometer	30.60 in
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	38°F (3°C)
Last update	28 Mar 12:15 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Garfield CO

Red Flag Warning until March 28, 07:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning until March 28, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Sat
Red Flag Warning
This Afternoon
High: 49 °F
Sunny and
Very Windy
Tonight
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
and Very
Windy
Sunday
High: 45 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 32 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
Monday
High: 44 °F
Very Windy.
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Snow Showers
Monday Night
Low: 31 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Very
Windy
Tuesday
High: 37 °F
Very Windy.
Chance Snow
Showers then
Snow Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Snow Showers
and Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 49. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph increasing to 40 to 50 mph. Winds could gust as high as 80 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

Tuesday

Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers. Low around 27. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Wednesday

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 31. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Wednesday Night

Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.

Friday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Very windy, with a west southwest wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.