Severe Thunderstorm and Heavy Rainfall Threat Tonight; Heat Continues on Tuesday Across the Eastern U.S.

Severe weather and flash flooding threats continue across the Central Plains and Midwest into tonight. Very large hail, strong tornadoes and damaging winds are expected. An early season heat wave will continue to challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S. through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Fair and Windy

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed W 32 mph
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 18 May 9:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Garfield CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning.

    High: 38 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers, mainly after 10pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 9pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers, mainly after 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 9pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Memorial Day
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Garfield CO
 38.6°N 106.33°W (Elev. 12799 ft)
8:52 pm MDT May 18, 2026
10pm MDT May 18, 2026-6pm MDT May 25, 2026
 
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