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Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Light Snow

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed W 20 G 29 mph
Barometer 30.43 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 11 Feb 10:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Garfield CO

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers 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. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph.
Washington's Birthday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Very windy, with a southwest wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Very windy, with a west wind 50 to 55 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Garfield CO
 38.61°N 106.25°W (Elev. 12822 ft)
Last Update:
9:37 am MST Feb 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am MST Feb 11, 2026-6pm MST Feb 17, 2026
 
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