Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

Lat: 38.4972°NLon: 106.3197°WElev: 11893.0ft.

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer 30.69 in (1039.28 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Mar 11:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Garfield CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 3pm and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 9pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Windy.

    High: 47 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Sunny then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Windy.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 3pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Windy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Garfield CO
 38.62°N 106.36°W (Elev. 11972 ft)
11:11 am MDT Mar 27, 2026
12pm MDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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