Heat Continues Across the Central and Western U.S.; Tracking Hazardous Weather Across the Northern U.S.

Early-season record warmth will persist across portions of the western and central U.S. through mid week, with high temperatures approaching 90 degrees from Texas to the Ohio Valley. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest Wednesday, with Severe Thunderstorms and wintry weather expected across the Northeast Thursday and Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Fair and Windy

54°F

12°C

Humidity	33%
Wind Speed	NW 30 G 44 mph
Barometer	30.57 in
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	47°F (8°C)
Last update	24 Mar 2:55 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Garfield CO

Fire Weather Watch March 26, 12:00pm until March 26, 08:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

This Afternoon
High: 50 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Wednesday
High: 54 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 50 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 26 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Windy
then Partly
Cloudy
Friday
High: 45 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Chance
Snow Showers
Friday Night
Low: 28 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Partly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 47 °F
Sunny and
Breezy then
Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday

A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Thursday

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.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Sunday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

Monday

Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.