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Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Windy

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 26 G 35 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 2 Apr 4:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Garfield CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of blowing snow before noon. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 23. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and Very
    Windy then
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Areas of blowing snow before noon. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 23. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Garfield CO
 38.56°N 106.36°W (Elev. 12507 ft)
Last Update:
2:57 pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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