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Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Overcast

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 2 Apr 7:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Garfield CO

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 5pm. Patchy blowing snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 7pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 9am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow
    then Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 5pm. Patchy blowing snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 7pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 9am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Garfield CO
 38.6°N 106.36°W (Elev. 12454 ft)
Last Update:
6:22 am MDT Apr 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am MDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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