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Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Overcast

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 3 Apr 2:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Garfield CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 5am. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Blowing Snow
    and Very
    Windy then
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 5am. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Friday
Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. 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 12. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Snow showers, mainly after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 45. 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 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Garfield CO
 38.58°N 106.33°W (Elev. 11598 ft)
Last Update:
3:12 am MDT Apr 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am MDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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