Heavy Rainfall Threat for Portions of Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Heat Linger for Southeast and Expands for the West

Moisture and nearby frontal boundary will focus more showers and thunderstorms for portions of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast today. Rainfall could be locally heavy resulting instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, the heat lingers for areas of the Southeast and expands across the Western U.S. the next several days. Between these areas, severe thunderstorms possible for the Plains and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.80 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Jul 5:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Garfield CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 41. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Areas of smoke before 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 64. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 64 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Patchy smoke after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Patchy smoke before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy smoke. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 41. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Areas of smoke before 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 64. West wind 10 to 15 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Patchy smoke after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Patchy smoke before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North northeast wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with an east wind 20 to 25 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Garfield CO
 38.6°N 106.36°W (Elev. 12454 ft)
3:42 pm MDT Jul 6, 2026
5pm MDT Jul 6, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 13, 2026
 
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