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Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring fire weather concerns to the southern Plains through Friday. Severe thunderstorms including a few tornadoes, large hail and damaging wind gusts are expected across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley today. A Pacific storm will bring low elevation rain and thunderstorms across southern California and heavy snow through the Sierra. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Windy

3°F

-16°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed W 30 G 35 mph
Barometer 29.68 in
Dewpoint 0°F (-18°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill-22°F (-30°C)
Last update 19 Feb 4:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Garfield CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values between -20 and -25. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: -2 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 10am. High near 8. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 8 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: -3 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy blowing snow before 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 25. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values between -20 and -25. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 10am. High near 8. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Patchy blowing snow before 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 25. West wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind around 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Garfield CO
 38.6°N 106.33°W (Elev. 12799 ft)
3:02 pm MST Feb 19, 2026
5pm MST Feb 19, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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