Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Fair and Windy

32°F

0°C

Humidity	44%
Wind Speed	W 39 G 45 mph
Barometer	30.40 in
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	16°F (-9°C)
Last update	27 Feb 4:15 pm MST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Garfield CO

Tonight
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 39 °F
Increasing
Clouds and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Mostly
Cloudy and
Breezy
Sunday
High: 41 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 40 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Windy
Monday Night
Low: 24 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Tuesday
High: 35 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 21 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Saturday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

Tuesday

Snow showers, mainly after 11am. High near 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Friday

Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.