Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

Lat: 38.4972°NLon: 106.3197°WElev: 11893.0ft.

Clear

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed WNW 28 MPH
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.03 mb)
Dewpoint -10°F (-23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-1°F (-18°C)
Last update 22 Jan 08:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Garfield CO

Winter Weather Advisory January 23, 05:00am until January 25, 05:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 33. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers.  High near 29. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 15. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers.  High near 24. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7.

    Low: -7 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -5.

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 33. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.
Friday
Snow showers. High near 29. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers. Low around 15. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. High near 24. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -5.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 22.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Garfield CO
 38.49°N 106.38°W (Elev. 9826 ft)
5:37 am MST Jan 22, 2026
8am MST Jan 22, 2026-6pm MST Jan 28, 2026
 
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