Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Fair and Windy

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	W 26 G 31 mph
Barometer	30.32 in
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	16°F (-9°C)
Last update	2 Mar 4:35 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Garfield CO

Today
High: 37 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 22 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Tuesday
High: 29 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 17 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Wednesday
High: 34 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Clear
then Mostly
Clear and
Breezy
Thursday
High: 34 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 18 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Friday
High: 23 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tonight

A slight chance of snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind around 15 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Thursday Night

Snow showers likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Snow showers. High near 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.