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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 80%
Wind Speed W 20 mph
Barometer 30.39 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 11 Feb 8:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Garfield CO

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 9am. High near 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers. Low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Patchy blowing snow after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 9am. High near 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. Low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Patchy blowing snow after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Washington's Birthday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Very windy, with a west wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 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:
6:51 am MST Feb 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am MST Feb 11, 2026-6pm MST Feb 17, 2026
 
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