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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Fair and Windy

50°F

10°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed NW 26 mph
Barometer 30.77 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 24 Jun 12:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Garfield CO

Red Flag Warning June 24, 11:00am until June 24, 07:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 53 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 38. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear and
    Very Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 38. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Garfield CO
 38.6°N 106.33°W (Elev. 12799 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 am MDT Jun 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am MDT Jun 24, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 30, 2026
 
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