Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Plains today, moving into the central Plains and Southeast U.S on Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Freezing Fog

25°F

-4°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	E 8 mph
Barometer	30.64 in
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	0.15 mi
Wind Chill	16°F (-9°C)
Last update	27 Mar 7:15 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Garfield CO

Fire Weather Watch March 28, 12:00pm until March 28, 07:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Today
High: 40 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 27 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Saturday
High: 46 °F
Sunny and
Breezy then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Sunday
High: 44 °F
Windy. Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 30 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Windy
Monday
High: 43 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Very Windy
Monday Night
Low: 29 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy
Tuesday
High: 38 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Very Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Very windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Tuesday

Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers. Low around 27. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Wednesday Night

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Thursday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.