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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Mostly Cloudy and Windy

34°F

1°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed W 33 G 51 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 5 Mar 3:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Garfield CO

Winter Weather Advisory March 5, 09:00pm until March 7, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, mainly after 7am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow. High near 20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 9. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Snow showers, mainly after 7am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow. High near 20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 9. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. 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.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Garfield CO
 38.51°N 106.32°W (Elev. 10997 ft)
Last Update:
3:01 pm MST Mar 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MST Mar 5, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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