Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Clear

34°F

1°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed WNW 23 MPH
Barometer 30.42 in (1030.14 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 30 Mar 03:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Garfield CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. 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.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 33. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before midnight.  Low around 22. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Windy.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. 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.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 33. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Low around 22. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Windy.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Windy.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Garfield CO
 38.62°N 106.36°W (Elev. 11972 ft)
4:12 am MDT Mar 30, 2026
4am MDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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