Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Continue Tonight in the East; Early Heat Wave in the West

Scattered strong to severe storms with damaging winds and potentially a tornado or two are expected tonight from the coastal Carolinas into the Mid-Atlantic states. An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Fair and Windy

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed W 38 G 41 mph
Barometer 30.36 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-2°F (-19°C)
Last update 17 Mar 12:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Garfield CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
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 40 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Garfield CO
 38.58°N 106.33°W (Elev. 11598 ft)
5:06 pm MDT Mar 16, 2026
12am MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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