Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

Lat: 38.4972°NLon: 106.3197°WElev: 11893.0ft.

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity	48%
Wind Speed	WNW 19 MPH
Barometer	30.65 in (1037.93 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	37°F (3°C)
Last update	24 Mar 09:55 PM MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Garfield CO

Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 58 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 38 °F
Decreasing
Clouds and
Breezy then
Clear
Thursday
High: 54 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 31 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Friday
High: 49 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 31 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 50 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 54. 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.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph becoming north northwest 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.

Saturday

A slight chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.

Sunday

A chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.