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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

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

heavy snow

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed WSW 25 MPH
Barometer 29.75 in (1007.45 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill-8°F (-22°C)
Last update 18 Feb 05:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Garfield CO

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 05:42am until February 19, 05:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning February 18, 05:42am until February 19, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 8am. High near 18. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 4am. Low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -25. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 2 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -25. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 2 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 1pm. High near 12. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 12 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 4 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Breezy.

    High: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 11. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 8am. High near 18. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 4am. Low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -25. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -25. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 1pm. High near 12. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Garfield CO
 38.62°N 106.36°W (Elev. 11972 ft)
Last Update:
5:08 am MST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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