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Critical Fire Weather Over The Southwest U.S., Heavy Rain And Flash Flooding Likely In Hawaii

The combination of strong winds and very dry humidity will lead to critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions over portions of the southern Plains and Desert Southwest through Friday. The potential exists for explosive wildfire growth given ignition. Heavy rain and flash flooding can be expected over the Hawaiian Islands where Flash Flood Watches remain in effect into Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida Mountain, Monarch Pass (KMYP)

Lat: 38.48°NLon: 106.32°WElev: 12031ft.

Light Snow

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed S 18 G 36 mph
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 20 Apr 1:12 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Garfield CO

Winter Storm Warning until April 21, 03:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning until April 21, 03:00pm

    NOW until
    3:00pm Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a south wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

    Low: 23 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, mainly before 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 24. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

    High: 24 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Snow Showers
    Likely

    Low: 18 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Snow Showers
    Likely

    High: 31 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

    Low: 21 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

    High: 38 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

    Low: 25 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 40 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a south wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers, mainly before 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 24. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind around 15 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Garfield CO
 38.61°N 106.25°W (Elev. 12822 ft)
Last Update:
10:56 pm MDT Apr 19, 2018
Forecast Valid:
1am MDT Apr 20, 2018-6pm MDT Apr 26, 2018
 
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