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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

Light Snow and Windy

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NW 48 G 74 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Wind Chill-4°F (-20°C)
Last update 15 Mar 6:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Garfield CO

Winter Weather Advisory March 15, 06:26am until March 15, 03:00pm
High Wind Warning March 15, 06:26am until March 15, 03:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
High Wind Warning
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    Winter Weather Advisory March 15, 06:26am until March 15, 03:00pm
    High Wind Warning March 15, 06:26am until March 15, 03:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and Very
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Windy, with a west northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy blowing snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Windy. Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10am. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 50 to 55 mph decreasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph.
Tonight
Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Windy, with a west northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Monday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy blowing snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Garfield CO
 38.6°N 106.33°W (Elev. 12799 ft)
Last Update:
3:51 am MDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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