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Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Fair and Windy

32°F

0°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed NW 37 G 49 mph
Barometer 30.31 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 9 Feb 1:15 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Garfield CO

Red Flag Warning February 9, 01:30pm until February 9, 06:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning February 9, 01:30pm until February 9, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Mon

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers. Low around 25. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers. Low around 25. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Snow showers. High near 27. West southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 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:
11:57 am MST Feb 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MST Feb 9, 2026-6pm MST Feb 15, 2026
 
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