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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Fair and Windy

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed W 41 G 47 mph
Barometer 30.50 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-4°F (-20°C)
Last update 12 Mar 12:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Garfield CO

Fire Weather Watch March 13, 11:00am until March 13, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph increasing to 40 to 50 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Very windy, with a west wind 45 to 50 mph decreasing to 35 to 40 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Very
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. Very windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Very Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph increasing to 45 to 50 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Very Windy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Very windy, with a west wind 50 to 55 mph decreasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Very Windy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Very Windy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph increasing to 40 to 50 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Very windy, with a west wind 45 to 50 mph decreasing to 35 to 40 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. Very windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph increasing to 45 to 50 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Very windy, with a west wind 50 to 55 mph decreasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Very windy, with a west wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 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:
12:31 am MDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am MDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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