Tracking Areas of Winter Weather and Heavy Rainfall

A cold front will move through the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. today, bringing areas of snow and snow squalls which can bring rapid reductions to visibility and slick roads. A storm system will shift from the northern Gulf Coast through the Southeast U.S. today through Friday with areas of heavy to excessive rainfall and light snow further north. Heavy snow is also expected in the Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Overcast

7°F

-14°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 4 Dec 7:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Garfield CO

Winter Storm Watch December 5, 05:00pm until December 7, 08:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers.  High near 16. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

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

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 4. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. High near 16. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. West wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Garfield CO
 38.6°N 106.36°W (Elev. 12454 ft)
6:42 am MST Dec 4, 2025
7am MST Dec 4, 2025-6pm MST Dec 10, 2025
 
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