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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 30.03 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 5 Dec 9:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

4 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 9. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. High near 17. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 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. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Areas of blowing snow before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Areas
    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 25 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 16. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

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

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after midnight. Low around 9. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. High near 17. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Areas of blowing snow before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. 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. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Garfield CO
 38.6°N 106.33°W (Elev. 12799 ft)
Last Update:
5:51 pm MST Dec 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm MST Dec 5, 2025-6pm MST Dec 12, 2025
 
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