Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms; Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern Plains and Four Corners Region

Widespread showers and thunderstorms may bring areas of flash flooding across much of the Southern Plains into the Gulf Coast region and the upper Ohio River Valley into the Mid-Atlantic. A large Pacific storm will bring widespread rain, gusty winds, and mountain snow to California and the Great Basin. Fire weather concerns expected in the Northern Plains and the Four Corners region. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Fog

34°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 17 mph
Barometer 30.30 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 0.15 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 26 May 8:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Garfield CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers after 9am, mixing with rain after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers between 9pm and 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east southeast 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers after 9am, mixing with rain after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers between 9pm and 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east southeast 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Garfield CO
 38.61°N 106.25°W (Elev. 12822 ft)
6:52 pm MDT May 26, 2026
8pm MDT May 26, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 2, 2026
 
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