Heavy Rainfall in the Southern Plains and Mississippi Valley; Thunderstorms in Eastern Colorado on Thursday

A multiple day heavy rainfall event will begin to set up from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley Thursday, peaking in intensity over the holiday weekend. Widely scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop across eastern Colorado Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail will be the primary hazard. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Partly Cloudy

32°F

0°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	W 20 mph
Barometer	30.38 in
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	20°F (-7°C)
Last update	20 May 6:55 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Garfield CO

Tonight
Low: 21 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Clear
Thursday
High: 39 °F
Sunny and
Breezy then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 21 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Windy
then Partly
Cloudy
Friday
High: 40 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers
Saturday
High: 43 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 53 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 30 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 9pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

Thursday

A slight chance of snow showers between noon and 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. 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 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening.

Saturday

A 10 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. 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.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Memorial Day

A chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 54. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday

Rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.