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Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Fog

37°F

3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 20 mph
Barometer 30.65 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 0.15 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 24 Sep 3:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Garfield CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Rain showers before 3am, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 40. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Garfield CO
 38.56°N 106.3°W (Elev. 10449 ft)
Last Update:
3:02 pm MDT Sep 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT Sep 24, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 1, 2026
 
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