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: 38.5°NLon: 106.32°WElev: 11893ft.

Fair and Windy

21°F

-6°C

Humidity	68%
Wind Speed	NW 33 G 39 mph
Barometer	30.37 in
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	2°F (-17°C)
Last update	28 Feb 6:55 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Garfield CO

Today
High: 32 °F
Increasing
Clouds and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Decreasing
Clouds and
Breezy
Sunday
High: 33 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 25 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Monday
High: 33 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Windy
Monday Night
Low: 22 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy
Tuesday
High: 27 °F
Snow Showers
and Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 19 °F
Breezy.
Chance Snow
Showers then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Wednesday
High: 30 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Increasing clouds, with a high near 32. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph.

Tuesday

Snow showers, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 27. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph.

Thursday

A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 29. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.