Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. 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.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity	45%
Wind Speed	W 20 mph
Barometer	30.17 in
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	29°F (-2°C)
Last update	17 May 12:55 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Garfield CO

Overnight
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Sunday
High: 38 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 28 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Monday
High: 28 °F
Snow Showers
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Monday Night
Low: 18 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 37 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Wednesday
High: 37 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Chance
Snow Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 11am and 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny during the morning, then mostly cloudy during the afternoon, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Sunday Night

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 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 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 28. 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 18. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. 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 22. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. 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 10 to 20 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.