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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

39°F

4°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.62 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 24 May 8:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Garfield CO

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 43. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 9pm and midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Memorial Day
A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 43. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 9pm and midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles N Garfield CO
 38.63°N 106.28°W (Elev. 12523 ft)
Last Update:
6:46 am MDT May 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am MDT May 24, 2026-6pm MDT May 30, 2026
 
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