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Significant Outbreak Of Severe Thunderstorms, Violent Tornadoes, And Heavy Rain In The Plains This Evening

An outbreak of severe thunderstorms along with strong to violent, long-tracked tornadoes continues to unfold from northwest Texas into central Oklahoma and southwest Missouri this evening. In addition to tornadoes...very large hail, damaging winds and flash flooding are also occurring. Residents should heed any warnings issued and follow local forecast office social media pages for updates. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Thunderstorm Snow in Vicinity

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed W 20 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 0.15 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 20 May 4:54 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Garfield CO

Winter Storm Warning until May 21, 06:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning until May 21, 06:00pm

    NOW until
    6:00pm Tue

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 27. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Heavy Snow

    High: 27 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 15. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

    Low: 15 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Very Windy

    High: 24 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

    Low: 16 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 29 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

    Low: 21 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 29 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

    Low: 19 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 27. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 15. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Memorial Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Garfield CO
 38.61°N 106.25°W (Elev. 12822 ft)
Last Update:
3:14 pm MDT May 20, 2019
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT May 20, 2019-6pm MDT May 27, 2019
 
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