Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Overcast

3°F

-16°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	W 12 mph
Barometer	29.65 in
Dewpoint	0°F (-18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-14°F (-26°C)
Last update	20 Feb 12:55 am MST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Garfield CO

Overnight
Low: -4 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 9 °F
Snow Showers
and Blowing
Snow
Friday Night
Low: -5 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 14 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Blustery
Saturday Night
Low: 2 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 24 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 11 °F
Mostly Clear
then Partly
Cloudy and
Blustery
Monday
High: 29 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Patchy
Blowing Snow
Monday Night
Low: 15 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values between -20 and -25. South southwest wind around 15 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday

Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after noon. High near 9. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday

Patchy blowing snow before 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 2. West wind around 15 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 24. West wind around 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

Monday

Patchy blowing snow after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind around 15 mph.

Monday Night

Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph.

Tuesday

Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday Night

Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Thursday

A chance of snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.