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Heavy Snow Across the Northern Plains and Great Lakes; Strong Winds for the East

Travel conditions will be challenging across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and east coast through Thanksgiving holiday weekend. Heavy snow, blizzard conditions, for the upper Midwest and Great Lakes region through Thanksgiving to be followed by another strong storm for the Plains, Great Lakes and Northeast this weekend. Strong winds are expected with these systems adding to travel difficulties Read More >

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

Lat: 38.4972°NLon: 106.3197°WElev: 11893.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed WNW 40 MPH
Barometer 30.42 in (1030.14 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-2°F (-19°C)
Last update 26 Nov 11:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Garfield CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thanksgiving Day
Sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 15.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
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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:
9:27 am MST Nov 26, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am MST Nov 26, 2025-6pm MST Dec 2, 2025
 
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