Record Heat Remains in Place This Week; Precipitation and Windy Conditions in the Northwest

Record warmth will persist across portions of California, the Southwest U.S., the central Great Basin and spread across the central U.S. for the middle of the week. High temperatures will approach 90 from Texas to the Ohio Valley. A moist frontal system will bring lowland rain, high elevation mountain snow, and breezy winds to the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Fair and Windy

36°F

2°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed NW 33 mph
Barometer 30.51 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 23 Mar 11:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Garfield CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Garfield CO
 38.61°N 106.25°W (Elev. 12822 ft)
12:31 am MDT Mar 24, 2026
12am MDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 30, 2026
 
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