Dangerous Fire Conditions in the Southern High Plains; Severe Weather in the Central Plains and Upper Midwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Dry and windy conditions will produce dangerous fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into the Southwest. Severe storms, including very large hail, strong tornadoes, and winds, are expected in the central Plains into the Upper Midwest. Heavy late-season snow and record cold temperatures are expected in the northern to central Rockies. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Partly Cloudy and Breezy

32°F

0°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	W 22 G 32 mph
Barometer	30.10 in
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	19°F (-7°C)
Last update	17 May 8:15 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Garfield CO

Today
High: 35 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Very Windy
Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Monday
High: 26 °F
Snow Showers
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Monday Night
Low: 16 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
then Partly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 35 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 21 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Wednesday
High: 35 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Chance
Snow Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Thursday
High: 38 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 11am and 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Tonight

A slight chance of snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

Snow showers, mainly after 9am. Some thunder is also possible. Areas of blowing snow after 9am. High near 26. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming south 30 to 35 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the evening.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.