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Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Fair and Breezy

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed W 24 G 30 mph
Barometer 30.35 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 15 Feb 11:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Garfield CO

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 2am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Very windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. High near 23. Very windy, with a west wind 45 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 13. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 35 to 40 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. High near 16. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers. Low around 4. Very windy, with a west wind around 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 4 °F

    Very Windy.
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers. High near 8. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 8 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Very
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 2am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Very windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. High near 23. Very windy, with a west wind 45 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 13. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 35 to 40 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. High near 16. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers. Low around 4. Very windy, with a west wind around 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Snow showers. High near 8. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 7. Very windy, with a west wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 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 Feb 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am MST Feb 15, 2026-6pm MST Feb 21, 2026
 
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