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Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast from parts of the central High Plains into the Upper Midwest, and across parts of the Northeast. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed SW 16 mph
Barometer 30.55 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 30 Jun 5:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Garfield CO

Fire Weather Watch July 2, 10:00am until July 2, 10:00pm
Red Flag Warning June 30, 10:00am until June 30, 10:00pm
Red Flag Warning July 1, 10:00am until July 1, 10:00pm
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  • Today

    Today: Patchy smoke between 8am and 10am. Sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Windy. Patchy
    Smoke then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke after 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy smoke before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny, with a high near 61. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke between 8am and 10am. Sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke after 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy smoke before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 61. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 61. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Garfield CO
 38.58°N 106.3°W (Elev. 12835 ft)
Last Update:
5:16 am MDT Jun 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am MDT Jun 30, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 6, 2026
 
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