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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Mist

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed W 25 MPH
Barometer 29.58 in (1001.69 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill-5°F (-21°C)
Last update 18 Feb 01:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Garfield CO

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 02:09pm until February 19, 05:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 18, 02:09pm until February 19, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 17 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Widespread blowing snow. Low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -30. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: -1 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow showers before 8am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -30. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -20. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 2 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 11am. High near 11. Windy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 11 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Windy.

    Low: 2 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Breezy.

    High: 16 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. High near 17. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Widespread blowing snow. Low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -30. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers before 8am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -30. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -20. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 11am. High near 11. Windy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Windy.
Saturday
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Garfield CO
 38.49°N 106.32°W (Elev. 11565 ft)
Last Update:
11:48 am MST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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