Wet and Cool in the East this Memorial Day Weekend; Well Above Normal Temperatures in the Northern Plains

A wet Memorial Day weekend is in store for the East, with widespread rainfall of 1 to more than 2 inches expected from the Gulf Coast to southern New England. Well above normal temperatures are forecast to build across the northern Plains. Another round of heavy to excessive rainfall is expected to impact the western Gulf Coast this weekend with Flood Watches in effect. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Fair and Windy

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed NW 36 G 43 mph
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 22 May 5:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Garfield CO

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 9pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: Snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 43. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 9pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Memorial Day
Snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 43. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Garfield CO
 38.63°N 106.25°W (Elev. 12969 ft)
3:16 am MDT May 22, 2026
5am MDT May 22, 2026-6pm MDT May 28, 2026
 
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