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Wintry Precipitation for the Northeast; Increasing Severe Weather Threat from the Plains to the Midwest

Wintry mixed precipitation will spread across the Northeast today, with light snow and ice accumulations forecast through southern New England. Meanwhile, the threat of severe weather will be increasing from the southern Plains to the Midwest, with rounds of showers and thunderstorms, some severe, expected each day through Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Fair and Breezy

32°F

0°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed NW 21 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.30 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 3 Mar 4:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Garfield CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 32. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy blowing snow after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 11pm, then patchy blowing snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. High near 21. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 32. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Patchy blowing snow after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 11pm, then patchy blowing snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Friday
Snow showers. High near 21. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 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:
2:42 pm MST Mar 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MST Mar 3, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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