Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity	32%
Wind Speed	W 18 G 28 mph
Barometer	30.57 in
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	44°F (7°C)
Last update	25 Mar 7:55 pm MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Garfield CO

Red Flag Warning March 26, 11:00am until March 26, 08:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Tonight
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 48 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 27 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
Friday
High: 40 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 26 °F
Breezy.
Chance Snow
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 43 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 29 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 43 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
then Chance
Snow Showers
and Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 28 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 48. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a northeast wind 20 to 25 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. 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.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Monday

Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Tuesday Night

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

Wednesday

Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.