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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Fair and Breezy

43°F

6°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed NW 23 G 32 mph
Barometer 30.57 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 29 Mar 11:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Garfield CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Very windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Very
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers. Low around 27. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Low around 24. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Windy. Snow
    Showers then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Very Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Very windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Low around 27. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Low around 24. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 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:
9:46 am MDT Mar 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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