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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Overcast

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 5 Dec 10:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Garfield CO

Winter Storm Warning December 5, 11:00pm until December 6, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after midnight. Low around 8. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. High near 17. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after midnight. Low around 8. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. High near 17. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 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:
10:07 pm MST Dec 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10pm MST Dec 5, 2025-6pm MST Dec 12, 2025
 
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