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Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring fire weather concerns to the southern Plains through Friday. Severe thunderstorms including a few tornadoes, large hail and damaging wind gusts are expected across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley today. A Pacific storm will bring low elevation rain and thunderstorms across southern California and heavy snow through the Sierra. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Overcast and Windy

1°F

-17°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed W 40 G 52 mph
Barometer 29.66 in
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill-27°F (-33°C)
Last update 19 Feb 2:15 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSE Garfield CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Widespread blowing snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Wind chill values between -20 and -25. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 6 °F

    Blowing Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -1 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 9am. High near 8. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 8 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values between -20 and -25. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of blowing snow before 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 11. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 21. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Widespread blowing snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Wind chill values between -20 and -25. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 9am. High near 8. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values between -20 and -25. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Saturday
Areas of blowing snow before 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 11. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 21. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind around 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SSE Garfield CO
 38.43°N 106.23°W (Elev. 12441 ft)
Last Update:
11:31 am MST Feb 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MST Feb 19, 2026-6pm MST Feb 25, 2026
 
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