Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Overcast

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Apr 03:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Garfield CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Very Windy
    then Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow showers after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Monday
A chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Garfield CO
 38.49°N 106.32°W (Elev. 11565 ft)
12:32 am MDT Apr 2, 2026
4am MDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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