Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain from the Southern Plains to the Ohio Valley; Wintry Mix in the Northeast

Numerous showers and thunderstorms, some severe, are expected from the southern Plains to the Ohio Valley. The repeating nature of some showers and thunderstorms may lead to isolated flash flooding across the Ohio Valley. An area of freezing rain, with some snow on the northern edge, will cause hazardous travel conditions over portions of New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Overcast

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 30.38 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 3 Mar 8:15 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Garfield CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 31. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers.  High near 19. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 31. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers. High near 19. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Garfield CO
 38.63°N 106.28°W (Elev. 12523 ft)
6:26 pm MST Mar 3, 2026
8pm MST Mar 3, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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