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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Overcast and Windy

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 36 G 44 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 2 Jan 12:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSE Garfield CO

Winter Weather Advisory January 2, 01:01pm until January 2, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory January 2, 01:01pm until January 2, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of blowing snow before 11pm, then patchy blowing snow after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy blowing snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy blowing snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 29. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 8pm, then patchy blowing snow after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Windy, with a west wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
Areas of blowing snow before 11pm, then patchy blowing snow after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
Patchy blowing snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Patchy blowing snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Sunday
Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 29. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 8pm, then patchy blowing snow after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSE Garfield CO
 38.45°N 106.23°W (Elev. 11791 ft)
Last Update:
9:07 am MST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MST Jan 2, 2026-6pm MST Jan 8, 2026
 
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