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Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Light Snow and Windy

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed W 36 G 39 mph
Barometer 30.41 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 11 Feb 12:15 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Garfield CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow before 3am, then patchy blowing snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers before 8am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, mainly after 11am. High near 26. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. North northwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 26. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow before 3am, then patchy blowing snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers before 8am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Snow showers, mainly after 11am. High near 26. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. North northwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 26. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Washington's Birthday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Very windy, with a west wind around 45 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Garfield CO
 38.47°N 106.26°W (Elev. 11775 ft)
Last Update:
11:36 am MST Feb 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MST Feb 11, 2026-6pm MST Feb 17, 2026
 
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