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 >

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Clear

32°F

0°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed WNW 35 MPH
Barometer 30.39 in (1029.12 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 27 Feb 04:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Garfield CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.
Tuesday
Snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WNW Garfield CO
 38.58°N 106.39°W (Elev. 11437 ft)
1:33 pm MST Feb 27, 2026
5pm MST Feb 27, 2026-6pm MST Mar 6, 2026
 
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