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Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Partly Cloudy

55°F

13°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed W 16 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.85 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 4 Oct 3:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Garfield CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 52. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 52. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 52. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 52. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Garfield CO
 38.54°N 106.3°W (Elev. 11549 ft)
Last Update:
2:42 pm MDT Oct 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MDT Oct 4, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 10, 2026
 
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