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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 30.54 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 21 Apr 12:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Garfield CO

Red Flag Warning April 22, 10:00am until April 23, 12:00am
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Red Flag Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Very windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Very Windy.
    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. 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: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow showers after noon, mixing with rain after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Very windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. 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
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
Snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Garfield CO
 38.54°N 106.33°W (Elev. 10938 ft)
Last Update:
7:02 pm MDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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