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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

36°F

2°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed SW 33 G 43 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 5 Mar 12:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Garfield CO

Winter Weather Advisory March 5, 09:00pm until March 7, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3am. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm, then patchy blowing snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, mainly after 7am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between noon and 4pm. High near 20. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 10. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3am. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm, then patchy blowing snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Snow showers, mainly after 7am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between noon and 4pm. High near 20. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 10. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a west wind around 35 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:
11:31 am MST Mar 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MST Mar 5, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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